Isaiah Evans, Otega Oweh among second-round picks with fantasy potential
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 2:00 PM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
On June 26, the potential fantasy relevance of several NBA second-round picks from the 2026 draft class was highlighted. G/F Isaiah Evans, selected 33rd overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves, could step into an immediate role following the departures of Julius Randle and Naz Reid. G/F Otega Oweh, picked 41st by the Oklahoma City Thunder, may also find minutes depending on the future of Luguentz Dort. Other notable mentions include Henri Veesaar, Trevon Brazile, Ugonna Onyenso, and Emanuel Sharp, each of whom brings unique skills and opportunities within their respective teams, making them candidates for fantasy rosters this summer.
- •Isaiah Evans joins Timberwolves, expected to help fill offensive gaps.
- •Otega Oweh aims for minutes depending on Luguentz Dort's status.
- •Henri Veesaar provides frontcourt depth for the Hawks.
- •Trevon Brazile adds versatility to the Nuggets' frontcourt.
- •Emanuel Sharp contributes potential as a shooter for the Kings.
- 2:00 PMYahoo Sports — Isaiah Evans, Otega Oweh among second-rounders who could be fantasy-relevant
"Second-rounders usually face a tougher fight for rotation minutes, but in recent seasons, some have managed to achieve fantasy relevance.
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