The early entry deadline for basketball prospects to declare for the 2026 NBA Draft was April 24 and 71 players submitted their official applications.

Two weeks away from the 2026 NBA draft lottery, ESPN's Jeremy Woo has released a new mock with some interesting changes since his previous projection.

NBA Draft which will be held June 23-24. Official release NEW YORK, April 27, 2026 – The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced today that 71 players have filed as early entry candidates for NBA Draft 2026,

Jeremy Woo's NBA mock drafts for the 2026 cycle, including projected teams for Peterson, Dybantsa and Boozer.

The NBA has settled on a plan to fight tanking after one of the most tanking-filled regular seasons in recent memory, according to multiple reports. The league has reportedly informed its 30 general mangers of a new plan that will,

The Sacramento Kings could have these three prospects higher up their draft board than expected.

The deadline to withdraw from the draft and maintain eligibility to return to school is May 27 at 11:59 p.m. ET. There were only 71 early entrants in the 2026 NBA Draft. That is the lowest total since 2003. Last year, there were 106 early entrants, and in 2021, there were 363.

The NBA announced Monday that 71 players have filed as early entry candidates for the 2026 NBA Draft. The list is headlined by a loaded true freshman class that includes BYU's AJ Dybantsa, Kansas' Darryn Peterson and Duke's Cameron Boozer, among others.

On Monday, Arizona announced the return of a few key players, one of which was center Motiejus Krivas. A 7-foot-2 big, Motiejus will be coming back for his seni