The Washington Wizards were blessed by the basketball gods during the lottery, securing the No. 1 overall pick in the upcoming NBA Draft. There are couple of names who have been thrown around as potentially being the top pick, including AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson, Cameron Boozer and Caleb Wilson.

The 2026 NBA Draft class is loaded, with AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson and Cameron Boozer locked in a battle for the No. 1 overall pick. It could come down to which team wins the lottery.

When the Washington Wizards won the NBA Draft lottery on Sunday, all eyes immediately moved on to the NBA Draft Combine where presumptive top picks AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson and Cameron Boozer would go through testing. And thus far, it's difficult to not come away thinking that the No. 1 pick is Dybantsa's spot to lose.

CHICAGO (AP) — Darryn Peterson and AJ Dybantsa had an epic showdown in high school, crossed paths in college and could be the top two picks in this year’s NBA Draft after starring at Kansas and BYU. That’s if Duke’s Cameron Boozer and North Carolina’s Caleb Wilson don’t have something to say about it.

With the NBA Draft Lottery order now final, all the speculation on where players might land has ramped up. The Washington Wizards are said to be eyeing AJ Dybantsa at No. 1, along with the Utah Jazz taking Darryn Peterson at No. 2, and Cameron Boozer to the Memphis Grizzlies at No.3.

Duke forward Cameron Boozer, BYU star AJ Dybantsa and Darius Acuff Jr. of Arkansas arrived this season as part of what could go down as one of the most heralded freshman classes in college basketball history. They lived up to their billing, too, and were ...