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Morez Johnson rises in 2026 NBA draft prospect rankings

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 7:00 PM

Last updated Jun 21, 2026

Morez Johnson rises in 2026 NBA draft prospect rankings
Summary

Morez Johnson has emerged as a significant riser in the lead-up to the 2026 NBA Draft, moving from a likely late first-round selection to potential lottery pick status. His athleticism and skills as a big man position him favorably among teams looking for versatility at the forward position. Evaluation of players is ongoing as teams finalize their draft boards ahead of the event. The draft is set to take place next month, and Johnson's stock may continue to change as team workouts and interviews proceed.

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  • •Morez Johnson considered a top prospect in the 2026 NBA Draft
  • •Ranked as a potential lottery pick this summer
  • •Known for athleticism and skills as a big man
  • •Teams are still finalizing selections ahead of the draft
  • •Draft event scheduled for next month
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  • 7:00 PMYahoo Sports — He's been arguably the biggest riser during the draft …
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