The Timberwolves and President Gersson Rosas were trying to move up from No. 11 in this year’s draft — and they finally did.
About an hour before the draft was set to take place, the Wolves traded with the Suns to grab the No. 6 pick in the draft to take Texas Tech small forward Jarrett Culver. The price? Dario Saric. Saric will head to Phoenix as the Wolves moved up five spots to grab Culver, the Big 12 Player of the Year.
Culver helped lead the Red Raiders to the national championship game at U.