Time sure does fly.
Five years ago, on May 19, 2015, the Timberwolves won the 2015 NBA Lottery.
This set up Flip Saunders and the team to select Kentucky’s Karl-Anthony Towns with the No. 1 pick.
Although, at this time, there was some steam that Jahlil Okafor could go first.
The night was a truly special one for a variety of reasons. Of course, for the team, it was huge. Towns has become a cornerstone player. His 50.4 win shares during his career are almost double the next highest player from this draft class (Montrezl Harrell has 26.