Bilal Coulibaly, Wizards' top pick, meets DC media and shares excitement for the upcoming season

WASHINGTON (7News) — Bilal Coulibaly, the Wizards top pick in the 2023 NBA draft met the D.C. media for the first time on Saturday.

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The 18-year-old is a French international player who recently played with first-overall pick Victor Wembanyama on the Metropolitans 92 of the French basketball league.

The Wizards acquired Coulibaly through a trade with the Indiana Pacers on draft night.