Wolves Acquire Pullin From Skyforce For Pick, Keels

DES MOINES, Iowa – The Iowa Wolves, the NBA G League affiliate of the Minnesota Timberwolves, today announced they have acquired the returning rights to guard Zyon Pullin from the Sioux Falls Skyforce in exchange for the returning rights to guard Trevor Keels and the No. 14 pick in the 2025 NBA G League Draft (via Long Island Nets).

Pullin, 6-4, appeared in 34 games (22 starts) for the Sioux Falls Skyforce and Memphis Hustle during the 2024-25 NBA G League season, averaging 15.0 points on 50.8% shooting, 4.6 rebounds, 4.6 assists and 1.2 steals in 28.7 minutes per contest.

Most recently, Pullin played in two games (one start) for the Memphis Grizzlies during the 2025 NBA 2K26 Summer League, averaging 4.5 points, 2.5 rebounds and 3.0 assists in 19.5 minutes per game.

Keels, a 6-5 guard out of Duke University, was the 42nd pick in the 2022 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks. As a two-way player, he appeared in 35 games for the Westchester Knicks and averaged 13.7 points on 41.2 FG%, 3.2 rebounds, 3.2 assists, and 0.9 steals. Keels played in three games for New York in 2022-23, before the Knicks ended his two-way contract on July 26, 2023. Keels had his G League rights traded to the Iowa Wolves on September 25, 2023. In two seasons with Iowa, he averaged 16.3 points on 42.9 FG%, 3.9 rebounds, 3.6 assists, and 0.9 steals per 34.3 minutes in 85 appearances. Keels posted a career-high 19.9 points on 44.3 FG% (36.9 3P% on 7.7 3PA), 3.6 rebounds, 3.6 assists, and 0.9 steals in 46 games for the Wolves in 2024-25, helping the team reach the Tip-Off Tournament at the 2024 Winter Showcase.