Final 2026 NBA Mock Draft Projects AJ Dybantsa to Wizards at No. 1
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With the 2026 NBA Draft drawing near, Hoops Wire released its final full mock draft, projecting every selection from Nos. 1 through 60. The rundown outlines how front offices might act amid ongoing trade chatter and late roster evaluations.
First Round
1. Washington Wizards: AJ Dybantsa, F, BYU
2. Utah Jazz: Darryn Peterson, G, Kansas
3. Memphis Grizzlies: Cameron Boozer, F, Duke
4. Chicago Bulls: Caleb Wilson, F, North Carolina
5. Los Angeles Clippers: Keaton Wagler, G, Illinois
6. Brooklyn Nets: Mikel Brown Jr., G, Louisville
7. Sacramento Kings: Darius Acuff Jr., G, Arkansas
8. Atlanta Hawks: Kingston Flemings, G, Houston
9. Dallas Mavericks: Brayden Burries, G/F, Arizona
10. Milwaukee Bucks: Nate Ament, F, Tennessee
11. Golden State Warriors: Aday Mara, C, Michigan
12. Oklahoma City Thunder: Morez Johnson Jr., F/C, Michigan
13. Milwaukee Bucks: Labaron Philon Jr., G, Alabama
14. Charlotte Hornets: Hannes Steinbach, F/C, Washington
15. Chicago Bulls: Yaxel Lendeborg, F, Michigan
16. Memphis Grizzlies: Christian Anderson, G, Texas Tech
17. Oklahoma City Thunder: Karim Lopez, F, New Zealand Breakers
18. Charlotte Hornets: Allen Graves, F, Santa Clara
19. Toronto Raptors: Cam Carr, G/F, Baylor
20. San Antonio Spurs: Chris Cenac Jr., F/C, Houston
21. Detroit Pistons: Bennett Stirtz, G, Iowa
22. Philadelphia 76ers: Dailyn Swain, F, Texas
23. Atlanta Hawks: Jayden Quaintance, F/C, Kentucky
24. New York Knicks: Tarris Reed Jr., C, UConn
25. Los Angeles Lakers: Henri Veesaar, C, North Carolina
26. Denver Nuggets: Isaiah Evans, G/F, Duke
27. Boston Celtics: Ebuka Okorie, G, Stanford
28. Brooklyn Nets: Sergio De Larrea, G, Valencia (Spain)
29. Cleveland Cavaliers: Meleek Thomas, G, Arkansas
30. Dallas Mavericks: Koa Peat, F, Arizona
Second Round
31. New York Knicks: Zuby Ejiofor, St. John’s
32. Memphis Grizzlies: Vsevolod Ishchenko, Lokomotiv Kuban
33. Minnesota Timberwolves: Joshua Jefferson, Iowa State
34. Sacramento Kings: Baba Miller, Cincinnati
35. San Antonio Spurs: Alex Karaban, UConn
36. Los Angeles Clippers: Richie Saunders, BYU
37. Oklahoma City Thunder: Jack Kayil, Alba Berlin
38. Chicago Bulls: Ryan Conwell, Louisville
39. Houston Rockets: Emanuel Sharp, Houston
40. Boston Celtics: Braden Smith, Purdue
41. Miami Heat: Jaden Bradley, Arizona
42. San Antonio Spurs: Dillon Mitchell, St. John’s
43. Brooklyn Nets: Rafael Castro, George Washington
44. San Antonio Spurs: Izaiyah Nelson, South Florida
45. Sacramento Kings: Bryce Hopkins, St. John’s
46. Orlando Magic: Trevon Brazile, Arkansas
47. Phoenix Suns: Otega Oweh, Kentucky
48. Dallas Mavericks: Noam Yaacov, Oostende
49. Denver Nuggets: Aaron Nkrumah, Tennessee State
50. Toronto Raptors: Jaden Henley, Grand Canyon
51. Washington Wizards: JaKobi Gillespie, Tennessee
52. Los Angeles Clippers: Tobe Awaka, Arizona
53. Houston Rockets: Ugonna Onyenso, Virginia
54. Golden State Warriors: Kylan Boswell, Illinois
55. New York Knicks: Tyler Nickel, Vanderbilt
56. Chicago Bulls: Nick Martinelli, Northwestern
57. Atlanta Hawks: Milos Uzan, Houston
58. New Orleans Pelicans: Quadir Copeland, NC State
59. Minnesota Timberwolves: Tobi Lawal, Virginia Tech
60. Washington Wizards: Graham Ike, Gonzaga
The mock reflects current speculation but remains subject to change as teams weigh trade possibilities and conduct final evaluations ahead of draft night.
Source: Hoops Wire