Leandro Bolmaro to leave Minnesota Timberwolves

Argentine basketball player Leandro Bolmaro will leave the Minnesota Timberwolves and be transferred to the Utah Jazz as part of the trade for French pivot Rudy Gobert to join the Minneapolis franchise.According to ESPN journalist Adrian Wojnarowski, the Timberwolves acquired Gobert, the NBA’s best defender of the year in 2018, 2019 and 2021 and All Star in the last three seasons, in exchange for Bolmaro, Malik Beasley, Patrick Beverley, Walker Kessler, Jarred Vanderbilt and four first-round draft picks.

Leandro Bolmaro is also in the deal to the Jazz, source said. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn)
July 1, 2022

It is worth mentioning that the Cordovan was chosen with the twenty-third selection of the 2020 draft. The Minneapolis franchise left him one season at FC Barcelona, his former team, and signed him to a four-year contract in September 2021.During his time in Minnesota, Bolmaro played 35 games in the NBA and averaged 1.4 points, 1.2 rebounds, 0.6 assists and 0.2 steals in 6.9 minutes. In addition, in the season, the forward was also part of the G-League franchise that the Timberwolves have.

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