Mikel Brown Jr. projected as top 6 pick in 2026 NBA Mock Draft

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Last updated Jun 11, 2026

Mikel Brown Jr. projected as top 6 pick in 2026 NBA Mock Draft
Summary

As the 2026 NBA Draft approaches in less than two weeks, AJ Dybantsa from BYU remains the consensus favorite to go first overall to the Washington Wizards. Reports indicate that several point guards, including Darryn Peterson and Mikel Brown Jr., could emerge in the top picks. Chicago is projected to select Caleb Wilson fourth, while Cameron Boozer is expected to go third to Memphis. Teams like Utah are evaluating Peterson's potential despite concerns about his collegiate performances. The draft is anticipated to bring several high-impact players to the league, with Washington potentially becoming a playoff contender with its new lineup.

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  • AJ Dybantsa leads 2026 NBA Mock Draft projections for Washington.
  • Mikel Brown Jr. is expected to go in the top 6 of the draft.
  • Cameron Boozer projected as the third pick to Memphis.
  • Darryn Peterson's potential raises questions among NBA front offices.
  • Caleb Wilson likely to be selected fourth by Chicago.
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  • 11:10 AMCBS NBA2026 NBA Mock Draft: Mikel Brown Jr. slips into top 6 in Gary Parrish's most recent first round predictions
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With little to no wavering at the top, the 2026 draft seems to start at No. 5, where five point guards could go within the first nine picks

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