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AJ Dybantsa sees bright future in NBA playoffs after draft

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 5:00 PM

Last updated Jun 9, 2026

AJ Dybantsa sees bright future in NBA playoffs after draft

Summary

AJ Dybantsa, projected as a top selection in the upcoming NBA draft, attended Game 3 of the NBA Finals, observing the San Antonio Spurs' playoff success. Dybantsa, a former BYU star, believes that his skills and work ethic can lead to similar successes with his future team. While he could be drafted by the struggling Washington Wizards, who have not enjoyed a winning season since 2018, he is optimistic about learning from veterans like Anthony Davis and Trae Young. Dybantsa averaged 25.5 points per game at BYU, showcasing his potential to impact at the professional level.

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•Dybantsa is projected to be a top pick in the NBA Draft on June 23.
•He averaged 25.5 points per game during his freshman season at BYU.
•The Washington Wizards have not had a winning season since 2018.
•Dybantsa expressed excitement about learning from veterans like Davis and Young.
•The Spurs are three wins away from the championship after years of struggle.

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