2026 NBA draft: Round 1 winners, surprise picks, questions

Our ESPN draft insiders break down the twists, turns and trades of Tuesday's first round of the 2026 NBA draft

Which colleges have produced the most No.1 NBA draft picks?

Each year, the NBA draft attracts top notch talent from college basketball institutions. Which programs have produced the most No. 1 draft picks?

Celtics' Derrick White named Colorado president of basketball strategy

Celtics guard Derrick White was announced Tuesday as the president of basketball strategy for his alma mater, Colorado.

Johnson reunites with Mavs' May, leads U-M trio in draft lottery

Michigan forward Morez Johnson Jr. was taken with the ninth pick by the Mavs and his former coach at Michigan, Dusty May, and was one of three Wolverines to go in the lottery along with Yaxel Lendeborg and Aday Mara.

Grizzlies nab Duke's Cameron Boozer at No. 3 in NBA draft

Memphis took another step toward its next era with the selection of Cameron Boozer, a move that could accelerate the club's reset.

Kansas' Peterson lands with Jazz at No. 2 pick in NBA draft

Kansas guard Darryn Peterson, who had been considered a potential No. 1 pick, wound up with the Jazz as the second pick of the 2026 NBA draft.