NBA Draft
Wizards select AJ Dybantsa with No. 1 pick in 2026 NBA Draft
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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.
Duke forward Isaiah Evans and North Carolina center Henri Veesaar, both projected first-round picks, fell out of the opening round of the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday night.
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Arizona freshman Koa Peat was selected by the Phoenix Suns with the 30th pick in the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday night.
Arizona basketball coach Tommy Lloyd discussed Koa Peat's choice to remain in the draft during meetings in Texas. The decision came despite opportunities for millions in college compensation.
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The deadline for college players to withdraw from the 2026 NBA Draft passed Wednesday night. Several prospects opted to return to school while others stayed in the draft.
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 Milwaukee Bucks are actively seeking trade offers for star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. Reports indicate the team aims to resolve his future by the NBA Draft following an extension deadline in October. Potential destinations now favor Eastern Conference contenders capable of immediate title contention.
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