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NBA GMs rank Caleb Wilson and AJ Dybantsa among top prospects

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 15, 2026, 5:21 PM

Last updated Oct 15, 2026

NBA GMs rank Caleb Wilson and AJ Dybantsa among top prospects

Summary

Caleb Wilson, a rookie with the Chicago Bulls, is viewed by NBA GMs as a leading candidate for Rookie of the Year, alongside AJ Dybantsa. In a recent projection, both are expected to emerge as top players over the next five years, surpassing prospects Cameron Boozer and Darryn Peterson. Wilson’s strong Summer League performance, where he averaged 23.5 points and earned All-Summer League First Team honors, has contributed to this projection. As the Bulls prepare for their home opener against the Washington Wizards on October 24, Wilson aims to showcase his talents further in his debut matchup against Dybantsa.

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By the Numbers

•Caleb Wilson and AJ Dybantsa are projected as top NBA talents.
•NBA GMs rate Wilson and Dybantsa at 33% for future success.
•Wilson averaged 23.5 points in the Summer League.
•Bulls' home opener against the Wizards is on October 24.
•Cameron Boozer and Darryn Peterson rank behind Wilson in projections.

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5:21 PMYahoo Sports — NBA GMs put Caleb Wilson on AJ Dybantsa’s level over Cameron Boozer, Darryn Peterson with 5-year projection

What they're saying

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The 2026 NBA draft class is one of the most talented in recent memory. Chicago Bulls rookie Caleb Wilson stands out as a strong Rookie of the Year candidate. He has to compete with AJ Dybantsa, Cameron Boozer, and Darryn Peterson, but he can beat or even surpass some of them. According to NBA GMs, Wilson is expected to be one of the best NBA […] The post NBA GMs put Caleb Wilson on AJ Dybantsa’s level over Cameron Boozer, Darryn Peterson with 5-year projection appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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