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AJ Dybantsa Selected No. 1 Overall by Wizards in 2026 NBA Draft
The 2026 NBA draft at Barclays Center featured AJ Dybantsa going first to Washington and Cameron Boozer third to Memphis. Trae Young addressed a jersey number issue while other picks created reunions and familiar team connections.
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The 2026 NBA draft took place over two nights at Barclays Center. AJ Dybantsa was selected No. 1 overall by the Washington Wizards on June 24, 2026, ESPN reported. " Cameron Boozer was selected No. 3 overall by the Memphis Grizzlies on June 24, 2026.
His father, Carlos Boozer, played 13 seasons in the NBA and brought his son to a post-playoff-game news conference in 2010. Morez Johnson Jr. helped Michigan win a national title last season under coach Dusty May.
Johnson was drafted by the Dallas Mavericks, reuniting him with May. The Chicago Bulls selected North Carolina player Caleb Wilson in the first round. Yaxel Lendeborg was selected No. 11 overall by the Golden State Warriors.
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