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2026 NBA draft tracker: List of 1st-round picks
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· June 24, 2026
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Key takeaway Dybantsa is described as a sturdy-framed player, standing at 6-9 and weighing 217 pounds.
In the 2026 NBA draft, the first round selections were made on Tuesday night in New York. One of the picks was AJ Dybantsa, a forward chosen by the Washington Wizards. Dybantsa is described as a sturdy-framed player, standing at 6-9 and weighing 217 pounds.
Further information about the draft and Dybantsa's scouting report is available. It is known that Dybantsa was a first-team Associated Press All-American and led the nation in scoring as a freshman. For a full list of first-round picks and more details about the 2026 NBA draft, readers can refer to the source for more information.
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Category: local Published: June 24, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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