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NBA Draft: The Raptors draft Ulrich Chomche 57th overall in a traded pick

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You thought the Toronto Raptors were done! You thought wrong!

The Toronto Raptors acquired the 57th overall draft pick in a deal that sent it from Memphis to Minnesota to Toronto — though the specifics aren’t clear yet.

Still, with this pick, they selected Ulrich Chomche (ULL-rich shom-shay) out of Cameroon — sound familiar to anyone...?

Quick thread on why a team could/should draft Ulrich Chomche mid to late first round pic.twitter.com/o551CEZKZr

— Ngijol Songolo (@5ongolo) May 16, 2024

The 6-foot-10 center played in the Basketball Africa League starting at just sixteen years old, and is the youngest player in this year’s draft.