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Here is the updated top 100 big board for the 2026 class after an exciting college season.

Fit over talent? Versatility over production? NBA scouts and execs break down the conversations happening at the top of the draft.
Which 2026 NBA draft prospects helped or hurt their stock after an exciting first weekend during March Madness?
Who's rising and falling in Jeremy Woo's updated 2026 NBA mock draft ahead of March Madness?
Here's what league insiders are saying about Darryn Peterson, AJ Dybantsa and more top NBA draft prospects.
What key questions remain for Boozer, Peterson and seven other top freshmen in the 2026 NBA draft class?
Our NBA insiders break down the biggest questions for 10 lottery-bound teams after the trade deadline and ahead of the draft.
Plenty of coveted draft assets could move at the deadline. Bobby Marks examines the picks, swaps and protections to watch.
Did your team meet its preseason projections? Tim Bontemps grades all 30, from surprise contenders to franchises banking on lottery luck.
Here is the updated top 100 big board for the 2026 class after an exciting college season.
Flory Bidunga, who projects as a second-round pick, would be the top player in the portal among the more than 800 players so far who intend to enter.
Fit over talent? Versatility over production? NBA scouts and execs break down the conversations happening at the top of the draft.
With 10 NBA teams already eyeing the offseason, Bobby Marks examines each front office's biggest priority.
San Antonio's title buzz is growing around the league. Plus, new intel on expansion and an East playoff race full of injury questions.
Which 2026 NBA draft prospects helped or hurt their stock after an exciting first weekend during March Madness?
Karim Lopez, who spent two seasons in the Australian NBL, has declared for the NBA draft and is poised to become the first player born in Mexico to be picked in the first round.
Seth Greenberg joins "Get Up" to discuss Darryn Peterson's performance vs. St. John's on Sunday night and how it might have affected his draft stock.
Here's what league insiders are saying about Darryn Peterson, AJ Dybantsa and more top NBA draft prospects.
Could your team land a superstar? Enter the teams and players into our Trade Machine, and we'll tell you if it works.
Atlanta Hawks (46-36, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (53-29, third in the Eastern Conference)
Toronto Raptors (46-36, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (52-30, fourth in the Eastern Conference)
Minnesota Timberwolves (49-33, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (54-28, third in the Western Conference)
Charlotte Hornets (44-38, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (45-37, eighth in the Eastern Conference)
Golden State Warriors (37-45, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (45-37, seventh in the Western Conference)
Houston Rockets (52-30, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (53-29, fourth in the Western Conference)






















