The first round of the 2026 NBA Draft will officially tip off Tuesday evening, a long-awaited event that should infuse the NBA with talent.The ’26 class has been touted as the best in some time, led by the top trio of stars in AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson and Cameron Boozer, though with depth throughout the entirety of the first round.There still hasn’t been much information released about where team’s head are at, making for a highly interesting lottery and beyond. Dybantsa remains the odds-on favorite to hear his name first, though it’s still anyone’s guess where the Wizards are leaning having re-signed Trae Young to massive money.Following that, there are tiers of prospects at each spots, though recent trades such as the Giannis Antetokounmpo, Julius Randle, Nicolas Claxton deals could factor into team’s decisions.Below, we’ll try our hand at one final guess for the 2026 draft:1. Wizards: AJ Dybantsa, BYU2. Jazz: Cameron Boozer, Duke3. Grizzlies: Darryn Peterson, Kansas4. Bulls: Caleb Wilson, North Carolina5. Clippers: Mikel Brown Jr., Louisville6. Nets: Keaton Wagler, Illinois7. Kings: Darius Acuff Jr., Arkansas8. Hawks: Aday Mara, Michigan9. Mavericks: Kingston Flemings, Houston10. Bucks: Brayden Burries, Arizona11. Warriors: Yaxel Lendeborg, Michigan12. Thunder: Morez Johnson Jr., Michigan13. Bucks: Nate Ament, Tennessee14. Hornets: Dailyn Swain, Texas15. Bulls: Hannes Steinbach, Washington16. Grizzlies: Cameron Carr, Baylor17. Thunder: Ebuka Okorie, Stanford18. Hornets: Karim Lopez, NZ Breakers19. Raptors: Labaron Philon, Alabama20. Spurs: Allen Graves, Santa Clara21. Pistons: Christian Anderson, Texas Tech22. 76ers: Chris Cenac Jr., Houston23. Hawks: Bennett Stirtz, Iowa24. Knicks: Jayden Quaintance, Kentucky25. Lakers: Joshua Jefferson, Iowa State26. Nuggets: Isaiah Evans, Duke27. Celtics: Henri Veesaar, North Carolina28. Nets: Sergio de Larrea, Valencia29. Cavaliers: Koa Peat, Arizona30. Mavericks: Zuby Ejiofor, St. John's31. Knicks: Meleek Thomas, Arkansas32. Grizzlies: Tarris Reed Jr., UConn33. Timberwolves: Ryan Conwell, Louisville34. Kings: Baba Miller, Cincinnati35. Spurs: Trevon Brazile, Arkansas36. Clippers: Jaden Bradley, Arizona37. Thunder: Jack Kayil, Berlin38. Bulls: Ugonna Onyenso, Virginia39. Rockets: Bruce Thornton, Ohio State40. Celtics: Alex Karaban, UConn41. Heat: Braden Smith, Purdue42. Spurs: Ja'Kobi Gillespie, Tennessee43. Nets: Dillon Mitchell, St. John's44. Spurs: Nick Martinelli, Northwestern45. Kings: Milos Uzan, Houston46. Magic: Emanuel Sharp, Houston47. Suns: Izaiyah Nelson, South Florida48. Mavericks: Tyler Nickel, Vanderbilt49. Nuggets: Felix Okpara, Tennessee50. Raptors: Tobi Lawal, Virginia Tech51. Wizards: Nate Bittle, Oregon52. Clippers: Tobe Awaka, Arizona53. Rockets: Tamin Lipsey, Iowa State54. Warriors: Trey Kauman-Renn, Purdue55. Knicks: Darrion Williams, NC State56. Bulls: Malik Reneau, Miami57. Hawks: Tyler Bilodeau, UCLA58. Pelicans: Quadir Copeland, NC State59. Timberwolves: Nick Boyd, Wisconsin60. Wizards: Keyshawn Hall, AuburnAdd us as a preferred source on GoogleFollow
NBA Mock Draft: Projecting the 2026 Draft One Final Time
The first round of the 2026 NBA Draft will officially tip off Tuesday evening, a long-awaited event that should infuse the NBA with talent. The ’26 class has be














