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Wizards opt for BYU's AJ Dybantsa with top pick of NBA draft

The Wizards ushered in a new era by drafting AJ Dybantsa first overall, selecting him over Kansas' Darryn Peterson to help turn the franchise around.

What AJ Dybantsa brings to the Wizards

What AJ Dybantsa brings to the Wizards

Live NBA trade tracker: Updates for every deal of the 2026 offseason

We have the updates, including players and draft picks, for every NBA trade made this summer.

Kevin Durant to help lead charitable 3x3 tourney for USA Basketball

Kevin Durant, the all-time leading scorer in Olympic basketball history and a four-time gold medalist, will be among the USA Basketball players who will turn to coaching at a 3x3 tournament this summer to support various charities.

Players of Nigerian origin set for deepest NBA Draft Class ever

Nigeria will have its strongest showing in NBA Draft history when the league convenes at Barclays Center on June 23 and 24, with as many as 10 players of Nigerian descent in position to hear their names called.

2026 NBA mock draft: Projecting all 60 picks in Rounds 1 and 2

We have an updated 60-pick mock draft with new intel ahead of Round 1 of the 2026 NBA draft (Tuesday, 8 p.m. ET on ESPN/ABC).