2026 NBA Draft combine preview
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Nkrumah, Cofie, Kaufman-Renn, Castro Called Up To Draft Combine
Tennessee State guard/forward Aaron Nkrumah has been called up to this week’s NBA draft combine after impressing at the G League combine in Chicago over the weekend, a source tells Jonathan Givony of DraftExpress (Twitter link).
From measurements and standouts during drills to first impressions in interviews with teams.
A sharpshooter from UMBC was invited to the NBA G League Draft Combine after a unique college career.
NEW YORK — The NBA announced today that 73 players have been invited to the AWS NBA Draft Combine 2026, which will take place from May 10-17 at Wintrust Arena and the Marriott Marquis in Chicago.
At the bottom of the first round, the draft has slimmed down considerably. There were only 71 early entrants, the fewest since 2003 and down from 363 in 2021, in an illuminating development signaling just how much money there is to be made at the college ranks.
AJ Dybantsa doesn't seem to care about the market size of the team he's drafted to, plus more notes on the 2026 draft.
The Crimson Tide forward will compete at the league's skills showcase next week, where his evaluations could determine whether he remains in the draft.