2016 NBA Mock Draft: Who Will Timberwolves Take at #5?

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Feb 13, 2016; Boulder, CO, USA; Washington Huskies forward Marquese Chriss (0) and forward Matisse Thybulle (4) attempt to stop a shot on the basket by Colorado Buffaloes guard George King (24) in the second half at the Coors Events Center. The Buffaloes defeated the Huskies 81-80. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports /

6. New Orleans Pelicans

Marquese Chriss . 6. player. 69. Chriss could go much higher if the persisting hype comes to fruition, but it’s tough to see the Pelicans passing on the idea of adding a talent like Chriss alongside <strong><a href=. PF. Washington

7. Denver Nuggets

SG. Kentucky. Jamal Murray . 7. player. 73. The Nuggets have a fairly balanced roster and may simply choose to go with the best player available here. He can play both guard spots if needed and would play heavy minutes for a decent Denver squad in 2016-17.

8. Sacramento Kings

8. player. 67. The Kings are looking for high-upside talent with which to surround <strong><a href=. SG. California. Jaylen Brown

9. Toronto Raptors

player. 81. Toronto needs to add a bit of perimeter shooting and could also use some front court depth, so Ellenson makes a decent amount of sense north of the border.. PF-C. Marquette. Henry Ellenson . 9

10. Milwaukee Bucks

PF. Utah. Jakob Poeltl . 10. player. 89. Outside of 26 year-old <strong><a href=

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