The Phoenix Suns opened the second spherical of the 2025 NBA draft by taking Rasheer Fleming after agreeing to amass the decide earlier Thursday from the Minnesota Timberwolves.
The Wolves nonetheless made the No. 31 decide, which Phoenix agreed to amass in trade for the No. 36 decide and two future second-round picks, sources informed ESPN’s Shams Charania.
Fleming, a ahead from Saint Joseph’s, averaged 14.7 factors, 8.5 rebounds and 1.5 blocks final season, rating within the prime 4 within the Atlantic 10 in rebounds and blocks.
The draft picked up the place it left off at Barclays Heart in Brooklyn — although a a lot smaller portion of it was used than in Wednesday’s first spherical.
The Related Press contributed to this report.