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At long last, the ‘AJ Dybantsa draft’ has arrived

The Washington Wizards drafted forward AJ Dybantsa with the first pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. Dybantsa is a former BYU player who led the NCAA in scoring during his single college season. He has since arrived in Washington to begin his professional career.

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AJ Dybantsa has been officially selected as the first overall pick by the Washington Wizards.

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  1. Washington Wizards Select AJ Dybantsa as No. 1 Overall Pick

    The Washington Wizards drafted forward AJ Dybantsa with the first pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. Dybantsa is a former BYU player who led the NCAA in scoring during his single college season. He has since arrived in Washington to begin his professional career.

    What's confirmed:

    • The Washington Wizards selected AJ Dybantsa with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.
    • Dybantsa played for BYU and led the nation in scoring during his one season there.
    • Dybantsa is a forward.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The Utah Jazz considered a Godfather offer to entice the Wizards to trade the No. 1 pick.
    • Dybantsa was influenced by the Houston Rockets during his rise.
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