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Which teams crushed 2026 NBA Round 1? Best picks, biggest questions from the top 30 picks
Our ESPN draft insiders break down the twists, turns and trades of Tuesday's first round of the 2026 NBA draft


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Round 2 NBA mock draft: Stacking the best available prospects

Top Headlines

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2026 NBA draft: Boozer, Dybantsa turn heads with draft day fits from first round

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NBA draft rankings: Final big board for the top 100 prospects


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Latest NBA buzz: Everything we're hearing about the latest moves


Wizards
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Stephen A.: Wizards drafting Dybantsa over Peterson was the 'right move'


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'The Hoop Collective': Best quotes, latest intel from Windhorst's podcast


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Brunson, Jokić among second-round picks who became stars since 2000

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Which teams crushed 2026 NBA Round 1? Best picks, biggest questions from the top 30 picks


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Round 2 NBA mock draft: Stacking the best available prospects


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Windy: Nets taking Brown over Acuff will be the legacy of this draft


76ers
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What Labaron Philon Jr. brings to the 76ers


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Which colleges have produced the most No.1 NBA draft picks?


Thunder
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What Bennett Stirtz brings to the Thunder


Warriors
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Yaxel Lendeborg credits mother after being drafted: 'She put her life on hold for me'


Heat
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What Nate Ament brings to the Heat


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What Aday Mara brings to the Thunder


Warriors
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What Yaxel Lendeborg brings to the Warriors


Bucks
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What Brayden Burries brings to the Bucks


Mavericks
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What Morez Johnson Jr. brings to the Mavs


Kings
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What Darius Acuff Jr. brings to the Kings


Nets
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What Mikel Brown Jr. brings to the Nets


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What Keaton Wagler brings to the Clippers

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2026 NBA free agency: Grades for offseason signings, extensions
We're grading the biggest NBA free agent signings and extensions, including Ayo Dosunmu's new deal with the Timberwolves.
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Stephen A.: Lakers have to keep LeBron after signing Reaves
Stephen A.: Lakers have to keep LeBron after signing Reaves
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2026 NBA buzz: Latest news, injuries, league intel, updates
We're tracking the latest news, rumors and buzz across the NBA, including what we're hearing ahead of free agency.
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Sources: Lakers' Reaves intends to sign 4-year, $185M extension
Lakers star Austin Reaves intends to sign a four-year, $185 million maximum contract to return to the franchise, with a player option for the final season in 2029-30, sources tell ESPN's Shams Charania.
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Why Caleb Wilson selects Kawhi Leonard as his NBA comparison
Why Caleb Wilson selects Kawhi Leonard as his NBA comparison
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Stephen A.: The Celtics have to trade Jaylen Brown
Stephen A.: The Celtics have to trade Jaylen Brown










