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Ryan Smith Says Utah Jazz Rejected Major Offers for No. 2 Pick

Smith said teams were “offering the farm” to move into the NBA Draft’s top three, but Utah kept No. 2 because Darryn Peterson is “a generational player” who fits its timeline. After years of stockpiling picks, Smith said the Jazz viewed the moment differently and believed “it’s time to go” with a franchise guard in place now.

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AJ Dybantsa Says He Can Fit Anywhere With Washington Wizards Stars

Dybantsa said he is “super adaptable” as he joins a Wizards roster expected to feature Trae Young and Anthony Davis. The No. 1 pick pointed to USA Basketball experience with future pros, saying Washington can “plug and put me in anywhere.” He added he can score when needed and play multiple positions.

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Isaiah Evans’ $4 Million Draft Look Meets Painful Round 1 Slide

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Isaiah Evans’ $4 Million Draft Look Meets Painful Round 1 Slide

Evans arrived at the NBA Draft wearing more than $4 million in custom diamond accessories, including a $3 million brooch and $1 million wallet chain, hoping to “make an impact.” Instead, the Duke guard became the only green room invite not picked in Round 1, turning a historic outfit into an awkward wait for Round 2.

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Jaylen Brown Calls ESPN and Stephen A. Smith ‘Unethical’ Over Celtics Coverage

Brown called ESPN “unethical” and said Stephen A. Smith is “the head face of that” while discussing criticism of his comments after Boston’s season. He said the Celtics understood what he meant, noting the team was “basically salary dumps,” lost players, and still stayed competitive, arguing success must be viewed with context.

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AJ Dybantsa Says Washington Wizards Fans ‘Deserve’ Playoff Return

Dybantsa said his first rookie goal with Washington is simple: “make the playoffs.” The No. 1 pick said D.C. has waited too long, adding, “the fans deserve it” and “the city deserves it.” After seeing New York’s title celebration up close during Game 4 interviews, Dybantsa said he wants to bring that feeling to Washington.

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Top 8 Talents Available in Round 2 of 2026 NBA Draft

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Top 8 Talents Available in Round 2 of 2026 NBA Draft

Isaiah Evans headlines the top talent still available entering Round 2 of the NBA Draft, joined by Henri Veesaar, Meleek Thomas, Baba Miller, Trevon Brazile, Richie Saunders, Jaden Bradley, and Jack Kayil. With second-round gems like Nikola Jokic, Jalen Brunson, and Draymond Green becoming stars, Wednesday’s board still offers real upside for teams picking carefully.

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