Draft considered wide open as teams finalize pre-draft evaluations
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 5:44 PM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
As the 2026 NBA Draft approaches, teams are finalizing their evaluations of prospects. Assistant Raptors GM Dan Tolzman noted that the draft is perceived as wide open beyond the top 10 to 12 picks. The Raptors have conducted most of their workouts and are keeping their options flexible, although they remain satisfied with their current position at No. 19. The costs for teams looking to move up in the draft may be high, impacting decisions ahead of the event.
- •Dan Tolzman shared insights at a pre-draft availability.
- •The Raptors have completed most player workouts.
- •Draft considered open beyond the top selections.
- •Raptors express comfort with No. 19 pick.
- •Costs to move up in the draft are deemed high.
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