Tag: NBA Draft
NBA Notes: Draft, Warriors, Stephen Curry, Bulls, what’s next
NBA Draft
The 2026 NBA Draft is starting to take shape, and the reviews are strong.
UNC forward Caleb Wilson declared on Friday, and he’s widely...
North Carolina’s Caleb Wilson declares for NBA Draft
Caleb Wilson is headed to the NBA.
The North Carolina star announced on Instagram that he’s declaring for the 2026 draft, with The Athletic’s Lindsey...
NBA’s latest tanking proposals again show no easy answer
It's safe to say that figuring out how to curb tanking and fixing the NBA Draft lottery have not been Adam Silver's strong suits.
This...
Darryn Peterson: ‘Wasn’t really myself until end of season’
The ending came quickly. The bigger picture didn’t change much.
Darryn Peterson watched Kansas’ season end on a buzzer-beater Sunday, a 67-65 loss to St....
NBA Draft Notes: AJ Dybantsa, Caleb Wilson, scout’s take
BYU’s time in the NCAA Tournament ended in the first round Thursday, but AJ Dybantsa didn’t blink.
The projected top pick poured in 35 points...
NBA Mock Draft: Top prospects entering NCAA tourney time
The 2026 draft class is widely viewed as one of the deepest in years. The headliners are obvious -- Darryn Peterson, AJ Dybantsa, Cameron...
Kansas guard Darryn Peterson still viewed as potential No. 1 pick in 2026 NBA Draft
Kansas guard Darryn Peterson entered the season widely viewed as the favorite to go No. 1 in the 2026 NBA Draft. That belief has...
North Carolina star Caleb Wilson breaks thumb on dunk, out for season
The freshman season for Caleb Wilson is over.
The North Carolina forward broke his right thumb during a non-contact drill at Thursday’s practice and has...
NBA Notes: Mavericks, Khris Middleton, Rockets, Tyus Jones, Darryn Peterson
Mavericks
Khris Middleton chose to remain with the Mavericks rather than pursue a buyout, and that makes sense.
As relayed by The Stein Line's Marc Stein,...
Darryn Peterson’s NBA Draft stock takes another hit
Kansas freshman Darryn Peterson has gone from the surefire first pick in this June’s NBA Draft to a buyer-beware prospect.
Though it would still be...
Larger fines, loss of draft picks could await teams that blatantly tank
NBA commissioner Adam Silver touched on a lot during All-Star Weekend. Expansion. Relocation. Media rights. But the topic that stuck was tanking.
And not subtly.
With...
NBA Draft Watch: The Top 25 prospects right now
With the trade deadline behind us and March creeping closer, the 2026 NBA draft picture is sharpening fast.
The top of this class has real...
NBA tanking back in focus with stacked draft class looming
Tanking is back on the league’s radar. Again.
According to Marc Stein of the Stein Line, the issue was a major point of discussion at...
NBA’s plans to curtail tanking are foolhardy, at best
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before.
The NBA is unhappy about tanking. Again.
Every few years, the league looks around in March, sees half...
