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Bucks’ Nate Ament makes Tennessee history not seen since 2002

Nate Ament accomplished an incredible moment for the Tennessee Volunteers after the Milwaukee Bucks selected him in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday night. Ament only played one season of college basketball with the Volunteers, shining as one of the top freshmen in the country. He averaged 16.7 points and 6.3 […] The post Bucks’ Nate Ament makes Tennessee history not seen since 2002 appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Spurs shock NBA Draft with new Victor Wembanyama partner

The Oklahoma City Thunder added national championship-winning center Aday Mara to their frontcourt with the No. 12 selection, and a bit later in the night, their rival snagged a big man of its own. The San Antonio Spurs grabbed Jayden Quaintance at No. 20, giving Victor Wembanyama another potential running mate in the low-post. The […] The post Spurs shock NBA Draft with new Victor Wembanyama partner appeared first on ClutchPoints .

NBA Draft 2026: Labaron Philon goes 22nd to the Philadelphia 76ers

Alabama has had plenty of success in March over the past couple of seasons, but hadn’t had a player taken in the NBA Draft since 2023. That changed tonight. Labaron Philon, coming off of an All-American and first-team SEC campaign, heard his name called in the first round as the Philadelphia 76ers selected him with […]

Sixers Use No. 22 Pick To Draft Labaron Philon

Using the first-round pick they acquired from Oklahoma City in February’s Jared McCain trade, the Sixers have selected guard Labaron Philon at No. 22. A breakout sophomore, Philon more than doubled his scoring average during his second year at Alabama, from 10.6 points per game as a freshman to 22.0 PPG in 2025/26. He also […]

“I Can See The Kobe (Bryant)”: NBA Legend Reacts to Darryn Peterson Getting Picked at No.2 By Jazz

The Utah Jazz made a major splash in the 2026 NBA Draft by selecting explosive Kansas guard Darryn Peterson with the No. 2 overall pick. With the top-two spot predictions always swinging between AJ Dybantsa and Peterson, this move sparked the hype train among NBA veterans. After Kendrick Perkins, it’s DeMarcus Cousins setting the stage […] The post “I Can See The Kobe (Bryant)”: NBA Legend Reacts to Darryn Peterson Getting Picked at No.2 By Jazz appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Warriors draft grade for Yaxel Lendeborg with No. 11 pick in 2026 NBA Draft

SAN FRANCISCO – After much speculation in the lead-up to draft night, the Golden State Warriors have selected forward Yaxel Lendeborg with the 11th pick in the 2026 NBA draft. Across 40 games last season at Michigan, Lendeborg averaged 15.1 points and 6.8 rebounds while shooting 51.5% from the field and 37.3% from the 3-point […] The post Warriors draft grade for Yaxel Lendeborg with No. 11 pick in 2026 NBA Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints .

What the Spurs are getting from new NBA Draft pick Jayden Quaintance

Jayden Quaintance is now officially a professional hooper after being selected by the San Antonio Spurs with the 20th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. While it wasn’t quite the lottery projections Quaintance was getting for much of his college career, it’s still a tremendous situation to be drafted into, arguably the best landing […]

Karim Lopez To Grizzlies At No. 21

After trading down twice, from No. 16 to 17 to 21, the Grizzlies have drafted forward Karim Lopez. The Pistons technically made the pick on behalf of Memphis, since the trade will be officially finalized after the draft. Widely regarded as the top international prospect in this year’s draft class, Lopez is the first player […]

ESPN Filmed Warriors Owner Arguing With GM About Draft Pick

The Golden State Warriors made a polarizing selection of Yaxel Lendeborg with the eleventh overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. Some fans and pundits questioned drafting a 23-year-old with a lottery pick since most top prospects are between 18 to 21, but Golden State is looking to win now. More interestingly, a live video […] The post ESPN Filmed Warriors Owner Arguing With GM About Draft Pick appeared first on HEAVY .

Caleb Wilson reveals what Bryson Graham told him after being drafted

Without question, the Chicago Bulls are celebrating drafting North Carolina forward Caleb Wilson as the No.4 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. A culminating point of a period in which the Bulls are looking to start anew after many years of stagnation. Afterward, he spoke on the phone with VP of Basketball Operations Bryson Graham. […] The post Caleb Wilson reveals what Bryson Graham told him after being drafted appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Spurs Draft Jayden Quaintance 20th Overall

Fresh off an appearance in the NBA Finals, the Spurs have made another addition to their frontcourt, using the 20th overall pick in the draft to select center Jayden Quaintance. Quaintance represents something of a question mark entering his pro career, since he was limited to just 28 total appearances across two college seasons with […]

FS1 personality drops dark prediction on Jaylen Brown’s future with Celtics

After nearly being traded to the Milwaukee Bucks in a deal headlined by Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jaylen Brown is still a member of the Boston Celtics, who will look to move on from this awkward encounter to hopefully compete for another championship in the future. Or will they? While discussing Brown’s future on First Things First, […] The post FS1 personality drops dark prediction on Jaylen Brown’s future with Celtics appeared first on ClutchPoints .