Rumors highlight scenarios for top NBA draft prospects

Speculation is mounting ahead of the NBA draft lottery as teams evaluate top prospects including AJ Dybantsa, Cameron Boozer and Caleb Wilson. Analysts point to Dybantsa as the likely No. 1 pick while noting possible surprises in the top three selections.

AJ Dybantsa has emerged as the strong favorite to go first overall in the draft. However, questions remain about Darryn Peterson, who dealt with availability issues during his freshman season at Kansas. Teams like the Brooklyn Nets and Sacramento Kings could consider Peterson for his high-upside potential if they land the top pick.

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The Washington Wizards chose BYU forward AJ Dybantsa as the top selection in the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday night. The Utah Jazz followed by taking Kansas guard Darryn Peterson at No. 2, and the Memphis Grizzlies picked Duke's Cameron Boozer third. The Chicago Bulls rounded out the top four with North Carolina forward Caleb Wilson.

With the 2026 NBA Draft set for Tuesday night, CBS Sports experts largely favor AJ Dybantsa as the No. 1 overall selection. A minority prefer Darryn Peterson for his two-way potential. The debate centers on ceiling, floor and fit for teams like the Washington Wizards.

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

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.

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