NEW YORK – The Detroit Pistons jumped up 16 spots to pick Sweden ahead Bobi Klintman with the No. 37 total choose within the second spherical of the 2024 NBA draft.
The Pistons executed a strategic transfer, buying capturing guard Wendell Moore Jr. and the dear No. 37 choose in alternate for the No. 53 choose Thursday forward of the second spherical to pick the 6′10 combo ahead.
Klintman has been known as a high-upside athlete with a major arsenal that could possibly be of nice use, particularly within the Japanese Convention, the place the Pistons will look to contend in opposition to NBA champion Jayson Tatum and Finals MVP Jaylen Brown.
He’s a official 6′10″ combo ahead with guard-like skills.
NBA scouts say Klintman is a greater than succesful three-point shooter who performs with tempo and area, which is able to assist teammates Ausar Thompson, Jaden Ivey, Jalen Duren, and Cade Cunningham unfold the ground.
The 21-year-old attracts comparisons to NBA champion and Flint native Kyle Kuzma, Los Angeles Clippers legend Darius Miles, and De’Andre Hunter.
Klintman, who performed at Wake Forest in 2023 earlier than transitioning to the NBL, averaged 10.2 factors and 4.7 rebounds whereas capturing 33.7% from the three-point line.
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