NBA Draft winners and losers: Loads of talent, the promise of youth, and, oh, those Michigan men
What follows is a stab at a first draft of history — a thumbnail sketch of who had a pretty good first night of the 2026 draft, and who might wind up looking back at the evening wistfully, and perhaps with some regret.
NBA Draft takeaways: Yes, you can say the Spurs and Thunder mean business
Let’s see what we can learn from what four (possible) contenders did in the first round Tuesday night.
NBA Draft: Warriors, after animated discussion between GM and owner, select Michigan star Yaxel Lendeborg with No. 11 pick
Warriors owner Joe Lacob and general manager Mike Dunleavy appeared to disagree about what to do with the No. 11 pick in the draft on Tuesday night.
2026 NBA Draft: Fantasy basketball winners and losers from the first round
Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus gives you his biggest winners and losers from the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft.
World Cup Day 14 What to Watch: Canada, South Korea looking to advance; Brazil, Scotland meet with Group C at stake
The final day of games for Groups A, B and C means there's plenty on the line.
NBA Draft: Spurs waste little time addressing some Finals issues
San Antonio had aspirations of getting size and athleticism in Tuesday's first round. Mission accomplished.
World Cup 2026: Daniel Muñoz's late goal lifts Colombia over Congo DR and to top of Group K
Colombia was beating on the door all night, and Congo goalkeeper Lionel Mpasi-Nzau could only hold them off for so long.
NBA Draft: Suns trade up to select Arizona star Koa Peat at No. 30 in deal with Mavericks, Knicks
Koa Peat was the final pick of the opening round of the draft.
NBA Draft 2026: Best players available for Round 2
Who are the top prospects left in the second round of the NBA Draft?
NBA Draft 2026: Champion Knicks trade out of first round via swaps with Lakers, Mavericks and Suns
The Knicks entered the first round with the No. 24 picks. They left it with five second-round picks and an indeterminate amount of cash.