NBA Draft Central: Latest news, rumours, reports

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The Minnesota Timberwolves have drafted Karl-Anthony Towns. (James Crisp/AP)

Stay on top of the latest news leading up to the NBA Draft, including rumours, reports, workouts and mock drafts.

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Raptors’ Tolzman: ‘Sometimes talent outweighs need’

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Why overlooked Canadian Pangos should be drafted

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Roster RX: Raptors Draft Targets

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Tempered Expectations: What the Raptors draft history tells us about their chances at striking gold with the 20th pick

Mock Drafts

Mock Draft 2.0: More Q’s than A’s

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With the NBA Draft just one week away, and more questions than answers for virtually every team on the board—especially the Raptors—Dave Zarum offers up SN’s latest mock draft.

Post-lottery edition

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The Lakers get lucky, Andrew Wiggins is happy, and the Knicks get screwed. It’s Sportsnet’s 2015 NBA Mock Draft: Post-Lottery edition.

Draft Rumours

Trade talks heat up

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Are the Nets dangling Plumlee to move up? And why are the Lakers ignoring Kobe Bryant?

Russell ahead of Okafor?

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Steven Loung breaks down some of the biggest buzz surrounding the big day, including word that teams have Ohio State guard D’Angelo Russell over Duke’s Jahlil Okafor.

Towns makes a strong case for the No. 1 pick

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Kentucky big man Karl-Anthony Towns has made a strong case for the Minnesota Timberwolves to take him first overall in the 2015 NBA Draft.

Knicks taking Canadian Lyles?

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Steven Loung breaks down some of the biggest buzz surrounding the big day, including the possibility of the Knicks taking Canadian Trey Lyles.

T-Wolves trading No. 1 pick?

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Steven Loung breaks down some of the biggest buzz surrounding the big day, including the possibility of the Timberwolves trading their first-overall selection.

Raptors Workouts

Harrell in spotlight in third Raptors workout

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Louisville’s Montrezl Harrell and UCLA’s Kevon Looney were in the spotlight for the Toronto Raptors’ third pre-draft workout.

UNLV duo highlight second Raptors’ workout

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Rashad Vaughn of UNLV, headlined the Toronto’s second pre-draft workout, while projected second-rounder Norman Powell was also in attendance, despite the Raptors currently having no second-round picks.

Prospects impress at Raptors pre-draft workout

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Virgina wing Justin Anderson, Arizona forward Rondae Hollis-Jefferson and Notre Dame guard Jerian Grant headlined the Toronto Raptors’ first pre-draft workout.

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