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Lauri MarkkanenRights traded to CHI - 1 (14)
Edrice Adebayo-- - 1 (17)
D.J. Wilson-- - 1 (18)
TJ Leaf-- - 1 (19)
John Collins-- - 1 (20)
Harry GilesRights traded to SAC From MEM via DEN, CLE, and POR - 1 (26)Caleb SwaniganFrom CLE
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Kyle KuzmaRights traded to LAL from BOS via BKN - 2 (5)
Ivan RabbRights traded to MEM - 2 (8)
Jordan BellRights traded to GS From SAC via CLE and CHI - 2 (13)
Isaiah HartensteinFrom DEN - 2 (30)Alpha KabaFrom GS via PHI and UTH
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2026 NBA draft: Round 1 winners, surprise picks, questions
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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Bucks draft Burries, Ament after Giannis trade: 'We're building'
With the trade of superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Heat not yet official, Bucks GM Jon Horst declined to talk specifics -- but repeatedly emphasized "a theme of building" after the team drafted Brayden Burries and Nate Ament on Tuesday night.
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Round 2 NBA mock draft: Best available players, predictions
Who are the best players still on the board -- and where could they go? We project Round 2 picks.
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New Warrior Yaxel Lendeborg 'used to hate Steph Curry' as Kyrie fan
A decade after watching the evolution of the rivalry between the Warriors and Cavs, Michigan wing Yaxel Lendeborg was drafted by Golden State with the 11th pick Tuesday and admitted at the podium: "I'm a big Kyrie guy. So I used to hate Steph Curry."
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Stevens: Brown 'big part' of Celtics, but won't predict future
Amid reported trade talks for Jaylen Brown, Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens said Tuesday night that the star forward remains "valued" by the organization.
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Windy: Nets taking Brown over Acuff will be the legacy of this draft
Windy: Nets taking Brown over Acuff will be the legacy of this draft
