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ibtimes.co.ukTop NBA draft prospect sees quick rise for Washington Wizards
AJ Dybantsa, the freshman from BYU expected to go first overall, said Monday he believes his skills will allow a fast transition to the NBA similar to recent San Antonio Spurs players.
nbcnews.comCollege Withdrawal Deadline Passes as Several Prospects Commit to 2026 NBA Draft
Several underclassmen and seniors opted to remain in the draft after the deadline, shifting rankings for at least seven prospects previously listed between 11th and 25th.
nypost.comTounde Yessoufou Chooses to Return to College Basketball
Tounde Yessoufou, who completed his freshman season at Baylor, has decided to play his sophomore year in college rather than enter the NBA. The decision came after he participated in the NBA Draft Combine.
marketwatch.comAnalysts Identify Four Potential Second-Round Picks in 2026 NBA Draft
CBS Sports writers named four college players they expect to be selected after the first round on June 23-24. The article highlights statistical output and physical measurements for each prospect.
profootballtalk.nbcsports.comNBA Introduces 3-2-1 Lottery System for Draft Picks
The NBA will assign different numbers of lottery balls to teams based on their regular-season records and playoff status. The new format limits consecutive top selections and applies to all 16 non-playoff teams.
abcnews.go.comArizona Forward Koa Peat Keeps Name in NBA Draft
Arizona forward Koa Peat will remain in the 2026 NBA draft, ESPN reported on Wednesday. The decision ends speculation about a possible return to the Arizona Wildcats for his sophomore season.
montrealgazette.comPrediction markets list top prospects for sixth overall pick in 2026 NBA Draft
Betting markets show Darius Acuff Jr. as the leading candidate to be selected sixth overall. The team holding that selection also has several roster spots to fill.
ESPNAllen Graves to remain in 2026 NBA draft
Former Santa Clara forward Allen Graves will stay in the NBA draft after entering the transfer portal last month. The 6-foot-9 forward from Louisiana averaged 11.8 points and 6.5 rebounds last season.