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Charles GarciaSeattle UPF - 2
Marqus BlakelyVermontPF - 3
Vladimir DasicSerbiaPF - 4
Samardo SamuelsLouisvillePF - 5
Deon ThompsonNorth CarolinaPF - 6
Michael WashingtonArkansasPF - 7
Ludovic VatyFrancePF - 8
Gavin EdwardsUConnPF - 9Lucas AlvesPF
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Tim OhlbrechtGermanyPF - 11Patrick SullivanPF
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Mamadou SambSenegalPF - 13
Lance ThomasDukePF - 14
Anton PonomarevKazakhstanPF - 15
Artem YakovenkoRussiaPF
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Bulls' Caleb Wilson expects to win Rookie of the Year
New Chicago Bulls forward Caleb Wilson, the No. 4 overall pick, was asked during his introductory news conference about his expectations for his rookie season, and he set his sights on Rookie of the Year.
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Jordyn Woods' lucky Knicks clutch earns spot at Guggenheim Museum
The orange clutch became a symbol of the Knicks' legendary run in the 2026 NBA playoffs.
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Ebuka Okorie, Zuby Ejiofor headline Nigerian talent selected in 2026 NBA Draft
Six players of Nigerian origin heard their names called across the two rounds of the 2026 NBA Draft this week at Barclays Center, making it the second-highest total for players of Nigerian descent selected in one draft class.
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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: Pistons to land Isaiah Joe in trade with Thunder
The Thunder are trading Isaiah Joe to the Pistons for two second-round picks, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
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Stephen A.: Jaylen Brown to Pistons 'would be something special'
Stephen A.: Jaylen Brown to Pistons 'would be something special'
