What draft pick was Luka Garza?

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What draft pick was Luka Garza?
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Born on December 27, 1998 in Washington, D.C, Luka Garza is an American-Bosnian basketball player who plays for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Garza learned basketball from his father and started his career at the Maret School, where he became the school’s all-time leading scorer.

For college, Garza committed to University of Iowa, where he played four seasons and won the Big 10 Player of the Year and Sports News National Player of the Year award as a junior.

Luka Garza Draft

Luka Garza was drafted by the Detroit Pistons with the 52nd overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft.

What draft pick was Luka Garza?
Luka Garza Image credits: Getty Images

Garza made NBA debut against the Chicago Bulls on October 23, 2021, where he registered three points, two rebounds and two steals in six minutes. Garza scored a career-high 20 points against the San Antonio Spurs on December 26, 2021. At the end of his rookie season, the Pistons declined their team option and Garza became a free agent.

Since then, Garza has signed multiple two-way and standard contracts with the Minnesota Timberwolves as he continues to attempt to make a mark in the NBA.

FAQs on What draft pick was Luka Garza?

A. Yes, Luka Garza was drafted as the 52nd overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft by the Detroit Pistons.

A. Luka Garza plays for the Minnesota Timberwolves as of April 2024.

A. Luka Garza plays as a center for the Minnesota Timberwolves.

A. Luke Garza played four seasons for the University of Iowa.

A. Luka Garza was born on December 27, 1998 and is 25 years old as of April 2024.

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