With the 2026 NBA Draft scheduled for tomorrow, June 23, the consensus top of the board is finally taking shape. The Washington Wizards are widely projected to take the versatile wing AJ Dybantsa with the No. 1 overall pick to help anchor their future.
Here is a mock draft for the top 10 selections based on the final consensus from major scouting outlets.
2026 NBA Mock Draft: Top 10 Picks
| Pick | Team | Prospect | Position | School |
| 1 | Washington Wizards | AJ Dybantsa | SF | BYU |
| 2 | Utah Jazz | Darryn Peterson | G | Kansas |
| 3 | Memphis Grizzlies | Cameron Boozer | PF | Duke |
| 4 | Chicago Bulls | Caleb Wilson | PF | North Carolina |
| 5 | Los Angeles Clippers | Keaton Wagler | G | Illinois |
| 6 | Brooklyn Nets | Darius Acuff Jr. | PG | Arkansas |
| 7 | Sacramento Kings | Kingston Flemings | PG | Houston |
| 8 | Atlanta Hawks | Mikel Brown Jr. | PG | Louisville |
| 9 | Dallas Mavericks | Brayden Burries | SG | Arizona |
| 10 | Milwaukee Bucks | Nate Ament | F | Tennessee |
Draft Analysis
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The Big Four: Dybantsa, Peterson, Boozer, and Wilson have consistently appeared as the top-tier “Big Four” throughout the draft cycle. While the order of the latter three has been debated, Dybantsa has held a firm grip on the top spot due to his high-level, pro-ready scoring and physical tools.
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Deep Backcourt: Picks 5 through 9 feature a heavy influx of elite guards. Teams like the Nets, Kings, and Hawks are all looking to address backcourt playmaking and scoring, making this draft a particularly strong year for finding a franchise-level lead guard.
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Frontcourt Versatility: Beyond the top picks, the draft remains deep with modern frontcourt players like Nate Ament (No. 10) and Aday Mara (projected to go just outside the top 10), reflecting the league-wide trend of prioritizing mobile big men who can space the floor and defend multiple positions.
With the draft just hours away, final evaluations are in, and all eyes are on how these teams utilize their capital to reshape their rosters for the 2026–27 season.
