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College coaches on top draft picks: Dybantsa vs. P...

ESPN · Jun 25, 2026, 12:38 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Did Caleb Wilson belong in the top tier of prospects?
  • Jump to: The top four picks The point guard tier More first-round standouts Second-round sleepers
  • The top overall prospect of the 2025 high school class, Dybantsa has arguably had the inside track to becoming the No. 1 pick since he reclassified back in 2023 -- and checked every box during his lone season at BYU.

Why this matters: a sports story that could shift standings, legacies, or fan conversations.

Did Caleb Wilson belong in the top tier of prospects? Was Mikel Brown Jr. deserving of being drafted ahead of rival point guards? Who were the biggest value picks outside of the lottery?

To answer some of the burning questions following the 2026 NBA draft, ESPN spoke to nearly a dozen college basketball coaches -- the people who have watched and game-planned against these players for the past few years -- about the biggest storylines and top prospects.

Jump to: The top four picks The point guard tier More first-round standouts Second-round sleepers

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