2026 NBA Draft

2026 NBA Draft starts Tuesday: Where to watch first round, full order of picks, top prospects to know - CBS Sports

The 2026 NBA Draft has been lauded as one of the best classes in recent memory. After weeks of drama, rumors and speculation, NBA fans will finally get the most pressing questions of this cycle answered when the draft begins on Tuesday night in Brooklyn. All eyes will be on the Washington Wizards when the franchise gets on the clock with the No. 1 overall pick. Washington will be picking first overall for the first time since 2010, when the franchise selected John Wall. BYU star AJ Dybantsa remains the favorite to go No. 1, but Kansas star Darryn Peterson should also be in the mix.