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Washington center Hannes Steinbach is the final lottery pick of the 2026 draft. He’ll head to the Hornets, who selected him with the 14th overall pick. A 20-year-old big man who played for Würzburg in his home country of Germany in 2024/25, Steinbach joined the Huskies for the ’25/26 season and made an immediate impact, […]
The Utah Jazz might finally be on the rise heading into the fifth year of their rebuild. They selected Darryn Peterson with the second overall pick of the 2026 NBA Draft, and this could be a huge get considering how Peterson was in contention to go first overall all season long. Peterson is joining an […] The post NBA rumors: Why Lakers insider is so bummed out about Darryn Peterson to Jazz appeared first on ClutchPoints .
After moving up in the lottery, the Bulls used the fourth overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft to select North Carolina big man Caleb Wilson. The 6-foot-10 forward/center was one of the top freshmen in college basketball, averaging 19.8 points, 9.4 rebounds, 2.7 assists, 1.5 steals, and 1.4 blocks per game. Wilson earned Second […] The post Bulls select Caleb Wilson with No. 4 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Miami Heat made a selection with the 13th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, but it will be sent to the Milwaukee Bucks as part of the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade package.
The Oklahoma City Thunder are still making the Clippers regret trading Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in 2019.
There’s excitement in the air in DC, and there’s a good reason for it. After months of waiting, the Washington Wizards took the consensus first overall pick: BYU forward AJ Dybantsa. One of the most tantalizing prospects in this year’s draft, Dybantsa adds a ton of upside on a dark horse team in the Eastern […] The post AJ Dybantsa grabs attention with first post after Wizards pick appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The NBA draft is now live, and we’ll see who all the picks end up being. Follow us here as we monitor each pick as the night moves on. Vote in our poll here for what you would grade the Darryn Peterson pick for the Utah Jazz.
The Grizzlies used the third overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft to select Duke star Cameron Boozer, adding one of the most productive players in college basketball. Boozer is coming off a dominant freshman season in which he earned consensus First Team All-American honors and was named AP National Player of the Year. The […] The post Grizzlies select Cameron Boozer with No. 3 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Golden State Warriors added some serious depth on Tuesday, drafting Michigan forward Yaxel Lendeborg with the 11th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. It’s an addition that should help the team immediately, as Lendeborg — an NCAA champion a few months ago — is a super senior who will be 24 years old […]
The Chicago Bulls selected North Carolina's Caleb Wilson with the fourth overall pick in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday night.
After Washington selected AJ Dybantsa with the first pick, the Jazz used the No. 2 overall selection in the 2026 NBA Draft on Kansas guard Darryn Peterson. Peterson entered the draft as one of the most highly regarded offensive prospects in the class. The 6-foot-6 guard averaged 20.2 points per game at Kansas and was […] The post Jazz select Darryn Peterson with No. 2 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Milwaukee Bucks’ first major piece of draft capital from the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade comes at No. 13 overall, where the team selected Tennessee forward Nate Ament. Ament comes to the Bucks after averaging 16.7 points and 6.3 rebounds per game and 35 appearances for the Volunteers in his lone collegiate season. “Ament’s slow start […]
Anytime the Chicago Bulls draft someone who played at North Carolina, fans are going to instantly think about Michael Jordan.
After one transformational season in Ann Arbor, Aday Mara is officially in the NBA. The Michigan center was selected by the Oklahoma City Thunder with the No. 12 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. Here’s what Mara will bring to the Thunder. Unmatched size at the position Let’s begin with the blatantly obvious. Mara is […]
The Golden State Warriors have turned long-running interest into reality by drafting Yaxel Lendeborg with the 11th overall pick at the 2026 NBA Draft.
The Bucks have used the 13th overall pick in the 2026 NBA draft to nab former Tennessee forward Nate Ament. The Heat technically made the selection, but will send Ament to Milwaukee as part of the Giannis Antetokounmpo blockbuster, which can become official after the moratorium period in July. Ament was a somewhat polarizing prospect […]
As widely anticipated, the Wizards selected AJ Dybantsa with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, adding one of the most highly regarded prospects in recent years to their growing core. The 6-foot-9 BYU forward entered the draft after a dominant freshman season in which he led all of college basketball in […] The post Wizards select AJ Dybantsa with No. 1 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
One of the top freshmen in college basketball last season is on his way to the NBA after being drafted on Tuesday.
Former North Carolina A&T and Providence basketball player Duncan Powell has been found not guilty of domestic assault-related charges stemming from a March incident in Rhode Island. According to the Providence Journal, Powell was found not guilty of misdemeanor charges of domestic simple assault and disorderly conduct following a bench trial before Rhode Island District […] The post Former HBCU player acquitted of domestic violence charges appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Stan Van Gundy picked up where his brother, Jeff Van Gundy, left off as one of the top NBA broadcasters in the industry. Given the way things ended at ESPN for Jeff, who was unceremoniously laid off alongside his fellow game analyst Mark Jackson in 2023, it was fair to wonder whether Jeff could seek…
There was a ton of buzz that the Golden State Warriors may trade the No. 11 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. However, it appears the club decided not to deal the pick away and instead used it to select a former Michigan Wolverines star. Leading up to the pick, reports indicated that the […] The post Warriors turn down trade offers to draft Michigan star appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Chicago Bulls got everything they could have asked for at the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. As anticipated, they drafted North Carolina forward Caleb Wilson as the No.4 pick. After his name was called and shaking hands with Commissioner Adam Silver, Wilson soaked it all in with his […] The post Caleb Wilson’s humble message after finally realizing his NBA dream appeared first on ClutchPoints .
AJ Dybantsa fulfilled a childhood dream after being selected as the No. 1 pick by the Washington Wizards in the NBA Draft at Barclays Center in New York on Tuesday. Dybantsa was widely projected to be the first prospect called on stage, and that was exactly what happened, as the Wizards added another talented upstart […] The post Wizards’ AJ Dybantsa honors dad, gets sister’s immediate reaction to No. 1 pick appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The wait is over. President of basketball operations Mike Dunleavy Jr. has made the decision to keep the Golden State Warriors’ draft pick this year, using it to select Yaxel Lendeborg of from the University of Michigan. Lendeborg is a 6-foot-9-inch forward who began his career in junior college at Arizona Western, where he became […]
Former Arkansas standout Darius Acuff Jr. was the first Southeastern Conference player selected in Tuesday night’s 2026 NBA Draft, taken No. 7 overall by the Sacramento Kings. Acuff turned in a historic season for the Razorbacks in 2025-26, including SEC Player of the Year honors in his freshman season and a spot on The Associated … Continued The post Arkansas G Darius Acuff Jr. selected No. 7 in 2026 NBA Draft appeared first on Saturday Down South .
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