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NBA draft to welcome history as Mexican-born Karim Lopez takes stage

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June 23, 2026

Latino fans of the Golden State Warriors will be ready to embrace Mexican-born Karim Lopez if the Warriors pick him in the 2026 NBA draft.

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L.A. Times - Sports

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· Jun 24, 2026

'Super blessed': Karim López makes NBA history as first Mexican-born first-round draft pick

Karim López joined Eduardo Nájera as a Mexican-born draft pick when the Detroit Pistons snapped him up at No. 21 and traded him to the Memphis Grizzlies.

Mexico News Daily

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· Jun 24, 2026

Karim López is Mexico’s first-ever first-round NBA Draft pick

López, a 19-year-old native of Hermosillo, Sonora, was drafted by the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday night as the 21st overall pick. The post Karim López is Mexico’s first-ever first-round NBA Draft pick appeared first on Mexico News Daily

Lakers Nation

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· Jul 5, 2026

Clippers Rookie Baba Miller Looks Up To Luka Doncic

The 2026 NBA Draft is complete, and teams are beginning the process of introducing and signing their rookies. The Los Angeles Clippers, at No. 36 overall, selected Spanish big man Baba Miller, who finished his college career at the University of Cincinnati. Miller was born in Mallorca, Spain and played for the national under-18 and []

USA TODAY Sports

· Jun 23, 2026

Mexican-born Karim Lopez eyes historic NBA draft moment as league first

Latino fans of the Golden State Warriors will be ready to embrace Mexican-born Karim Lopez if the Warriors pick him in the 2026 NBA draft.

WRAL News

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· Jun 24, 2026

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:

SB Nation

· Jul 8, 2026

Celtics Summer League roster is out, and 7 players headline it

Hugo Gonzalez, Chric Cenac, Amari Williams headline the Celtics Summer League roster.

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Related coverage for "NBA draft to welcome history as Mexican-born Karim Lopez takes stage": L.A. Times - Sports — 'Super blessed': Karim López makes NBA history as first Mexican-born first-round draft pick. Mexico News Daily — Karim López is Mexico’s first-ever first-round NBA Draft pick. Lakers Nation — Clippers Rookie Baba Miller Looks Up To Luka Doncic. USA TODAY Sports — Mexican-born Karim Lopez eyes historic NBA draft moment as league first. WRAL News — Duke's Boozer, UNC's Wilson go 3-4 in NBA Draft. SB Nation — Celtics Summer League roster is out, and 7 players headline it