Morez Johnson declares for 2026 NBA Draft after combine

Michigan big man Morez Johnson has announced he will remain in the 2026 NBA Draft following a strong performance at the recent combine in Chicago. The decision marks the first in a series of stay-or-go choices expected before the May 27 deadline. Teams are now assessing prospects based on the latest intel from the event.

The NBA Draft Combine wrapped up in Chicago after a week of measurements, testing and behind-the-scenes discussions at Wintrust Arena. Scouts and executives used the gathering to gather information on top prospects heading into next month's draft.

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Top NBA prospects gathered in Chicago this week for the 2026 NBA Draft Combine. Athletic testing, measurements, scrimmages and interviews will help shape draft stock ahead of the June draft. Several players face critical decisions on staying in the draft or returning to college.

Several top college basketball players shared their thoughts on entering the 2026 NBA Draft or returning to school during interviews at the NBA Draft Combine in Chicago this week. The May 27 deadline looms for underclassmen deciding whether to stay in the draft pool.

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The 2026 NBA Draft Combine wrapped up in Chicago with Michigan's frontcourt trio drawing significant attention from scouts. Aday Mara, Morez Johnson Jr. and Yaxel Lendeborg posted strong measurements and impressed in interviews. Several other prospects also saw their draft stock rise or fall based on performances during the week.

The Washington Wizards secured the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery on Sunday. The Utah Jazz, Memphis Grizzlies, Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Clippers followed in the top five. The results set the stage for potential blockbuster trades involving veterans like Anthony Davis and Kawhi Leonard.

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The 2026 NBA Draft Lottery takes place in Chicago today at 3 p.m. ET, setting the order for the top 14 picks. Washington, Indiana and Brooklyn each hold the best 14 percent chance at the No. 1 selection.

The 2026 NBA Draft is less than a week away, and mock drafts continue to highlight top prospects for the early selections.

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The 2026 NBA Draft Lottery is set for Sunday, offering 13 teams a shot at the top pick in a highly talented class. Several clubs stand to gain the most from a favorable outcome ahead of upcoming draft reforms.

 

 

 

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