The Charlotte Hornets were wheeling and dealing during Thursday night’s NBA draft.
Following trading the No. 13 pick to the Pistons in a three-team deal, the Hornets traded back into the second-round.
Charlotte acquired pick No. 40 from the Minnesota Timberwolves to select Nebraska’s Bryce McGowens. The Hornets sent two future second-round picks in return to the Timberwolves.
The Timberwolves are trading No. 40 to Charlotte, source tells ESPN. Hornets are targeting Bryce McGowns of Nebraska.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) June 24, 2022
In his freshman season at Nebraska, McGowens averaged 16.8 points and 5.2 rebounds per game.
McGowens adds a potential role player and wing depth off the bench for the Hornets.
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