Wizards Select AJ Dybantsa No. 1 Overall in 2026 NBA Draft

Posted : 24 June 2026

 The Washington Wizards used the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft to select BYU forward AJ Dybantsa, choosing him over Kansas guard Darryn Peterson.
 
Dybantsa expressed pride in being chosen first overall, saying it fulfilled a long-held goal of being viewed among the elite young talents in basketball.

The Wizards have struggled in recent years but are now building around a mix of young players and experienced stars, including Trae Young and Anthony Davis.

 

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