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Dybantsa, Peterson, Boozer Headline List of Top Lottery Candidates for 2026 NBA Draft
- In the latest mock draft update on June 26, 2025, WalterFootball highlights top prospects like AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson, with ESPN projecting the Nets to pick third.
- Following recent trades, teams like the Nets, Kings, and Trailblazers target prospects to fill roster gaps, influenced by draft protection rules and player development stories.
- Analysis confirms the 2026 draft class offers significant star power, depth, and versatile upside, highlighted by Arenas' remarkable recovery from a Tesla truck accident.
- In response, the Nets are weighing tanking strategies to secure a top draft pick, with focus already on the 2026 class before second-round action begins.
- The 2026 draft class, stronger than 2025, features high-upside talent and versatility influenced by NIL and player choices, shaping NBA futures long-term.
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UNDATED (AP) — BYU signee AJ Dybantsa and Kansas recruit Darryn Peterson are the headliners when it comes to looking at potential NBA lottery candidates for the 2026 draft. The 6-foot-9 Dybantsa has been a favorite to be the No.…
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USA TodayNBA mock draft 2026: Way-too-early projections for next year's first round
Cooper Flagg hasn't even played a summer league game, and we're turning our attention to the 2026 NBA Draft. Who might go in next year's first round?
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Dybantsa, Peterson, Boozer headline list of top lottery candidates for 2026 NBA draft
BYU signee AJ Dybantsa and Kansas recruit Darryn Peterson are the headliners when it comes to looking at potential NBA lottery candidates for the 2026 draft. The 6-foot-9 Dybantsa has been a favorite to be the No. 1 overall draft…
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