AJ Dybantsa has declared for the 2026 NBA Draft after his freshman season at BYU, where he averaged 25.5 points, 6.8 rebounds, and 3.7 assists in 35 games. He is a leading candidate for the No. 1 overall pick, reportedly surpassing Darryn Peterson on many teams’ big boards due to his higher potential. Currently, oddsmakers give him a 70 percent chance of being selected first. Dybantsa was named a Consensus All-American First Team and the Big 12 Freshman of the Year.
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