Philadelphia 76ers select Chris Cenac Jr. with No. 22 pick in mock draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 2:28 PM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
The Philadelphia 76ers are projected to select Chris Cenac Jr., a big man from Houston, with the No. 22 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. A mock draft from Bleacher Report highlights Cenac's potential despite concerns regarding his statistical performance, noting his size, wingspan, and confidence as enticing attributes. Cenac averaged 9.5 points and 7.9 rebounds per game in the 2025-26 season, showcasing his impact on both ends of the floor. The Sixers look to bolster their roster under new President of Basketball Operations Mike Gansey following a trade that secured this draft position.
- •76ers hold the No. 22 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.
- •Cenac is 19 years old, standing 6'10" with a 7'5" wingspan.
- •He averaged 9.5 points and 7.9 rebounds in the last season.
- •The team aims to enhance its rotation with young talent.
- •New management seeks to rebuild after a significant trade.
- 2:28 PMYahoo Sports — 2026 NBA mock draft: Sixers select Houston big man Chris Cenac Jr.
"The Philadelphia 76ers select big man Chris Cenac Jr. in the latest mock draft with the No. 22 pick.
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