Wizards continue evaluation of AJ Dybantsa ahead of draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 12:23 PM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
The Washington Wizards are conducting due diligence on AJ Dybantsa, a 19-year-old wing from BYU, as they prepare for the upcoming draft. While Dybantsa is being prioritized, the team is also researching Darryn Peterson. There is no indication that Peterson's absence from a scheduled workout with the Utah Jazz signals a commitment from the Wizards to select him. Decisions on draft picks are expected soon as the draft approaches.
- •AJ Dybantsa is 6-9 and 19 years old.
- •Wizards have not made a final decision on their draft picks.
- •Team is researching Darryn Peterson alongside Dybantsa.
- •No commitment has been made regarding Peterson's selection.
- 12:23 PMYahoo Sports — Wizards. AJ Dybantsa | 6-9 wing | 19 years old | BYU …
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