Before leaving Brooklyn, New York, on NBA draft night as a member of the Minnesota Timberwolves, Kris Dunn heard numerous rumors about where he'd wind up.
Some thought the Boston Celtics would grab him with the third pick. Then there were whispers of a potential deal by the Philadelphia 76ers to move up to No. 3. Dunn even found himself in the midst of trade buzz after the Timberwolves took him fifth overall.
He stayed with Minnesota, and he'll join Karl-Anthony Towns and Andrew Wiggins to form one of the most exciting young cores in the game.
Dunn talked to Bleacher Report about the predraft process, what he heard, his future with the Wolves and his partnership with Speed Stick.
Bleacher Report: What was the predraft process like for you and how much did the uncertainty—not knowing where you're going—affect or weigh on you?
Kris Dunn: It was nerve-wracking. You don't know where you're going to live or what team or organization you're going to be with, so you have a lot of different ideas of where you think you're going to go. But you won't know until draft night.
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