Isaiah Evans drafted by Timberwolves after trade with Nets
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 12:37 AM
Last updated Jun 25, 2026
Isaiah Evans was selected as the No. 33 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft and traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves from the Brooklyn Nets. The Duke sophomore improved his game significantly, averaging 15 points per game and leading the team in 3-pointers made. Evans' shooting skills were pivotal in Duke's perfect record when he made three or more 3-pointers in a game. His performance included being the leading scorer in Duke's NCAA Tournament win against St. John's.
- •Evans averaged 15 points and 36.1% shooting from 3-point range at Duke.
- •He was a key player in Duke's NCAA Tournament success.
- •Trading Evans adds depth to the Timberwolves' roster.
- 12:37 AMYahoo Sports — What Duke basketball’s Isaiah Evans brings to Minnesota Timberwolves
"Duke basketball's Isaiah Evans was drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves. Here's a look at what he brings to the NBA.
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