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Duke's Boozer, UNC's Wilson go 3-4 in NBA Draft
The players selected in the first round of the NBA draft Tuesday night in New York:
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Us Weekly
· Jun 23, 2026
Cameron Boozer Family Guide: Meet the New Pro’s Famous Dad, Twin and More
Any elite recruit who commits to play men’s basketball at Duke University is going to have lofty expectations. For Cameron Boozer, it was all magnified during his lone college season Not only was Cameron the best player on one of the best teams in the country, he’s also the son of a Blue Devils legend, []
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· Jun 22, 2026
Jeff Goodman previews 2026 NBA draft loaded with talent and questions
The NBA draft starts on Tuesday, and it’s expected to be one of the best in recent memory. The headlining players include college stars such as Duke’s Cameron Boozer, Kansas’s Darryn Peterson, and BYU’s AJ Dybantsa. There is plenty of talent, but questions remain. College basketball expert Jeff Goodman has watched many of these players and, alongside
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· Jun 23, 2026
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· Jun 24, 2026
Grizzlies, Mavs and Spurs bring top front-court prospects to the Southwest Division in the NBA draft
The Memphis Grizzlies, Dallas Mavericks and San Antonio Spurs brought three prominent front-court prospects to the Southwest Division in Tuesday night's first round of the NBA draft. Memphis took Duke forward Cameron Boozer third overall. Michigan's Morez Johnson Jr. went to Dallas with the ninth overall draft choice.
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2026 NBA Draft: Complete list of every pick from Round 1 and Round 2
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· Jun 22, 2026
2026 NBA mock draft: Where top college stars land in our latest 60-pick projections
See our latest NBA mock draft with projections for all 60 picks. Find every team’s first- and second-round selection ahead of Tuesday’s NBA draft.
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Related coverage for "Duke's Boozer, UNC's Wilson go 3-4 in NBA Draft": Us Weekly — Cameron Boozer Family Guide: Meet the New Pro’s Famous Dad, Twin and More. Awful Announcing — Jeff Goodman previews 2026 NBA draft loaded with talent and questions. SB Nation — NBA Draft Preview: Bennett Stirtz. Associated Press — Grizzlies, Mavs and Spurs bring top front-court prospects to the Southwest Division in the NBA draft. NBC Sports — 2026 NBA Draft: Complete list of every pick from Round 1 and Round 2. USA TODAY Sports — 2026 NBA mock draft: Where top college stars land in our latest 60-pick projections