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Kansas Freshman Darryn Peterson Declares for NBA Draft

Darryn Peterson
April 2026

Kansas guard Darryn Peterson has declared for the 2026 NBA Draft and is widely projected to be among the first three selections. He joins a top freshman group that also includes Cameron Boozer and A.J. Dybantsa. Peterson averaged 20.2 points and 4.2 rebounds in 24 games while shooting 38.2 percent from three. Injuries and illness disrupted parts of his season, but his late-season form and overall scoring profile kept him near the top of draft boards.

Momcilovic Enters Transfer Portal and Declares for NBA Draft

Milan Momcilovic
April 2026

Iowa State star Milan Momcilovic has declared for the NBA Draft and entered the transfer portal while keeping his college eligibility. The sharp-shooting forward leaves after leading the ACC in scoring and becoming one of the top perimeter threats in college basketball. Momcilovic averaged 16.9 points per game and shot 48.7 percent from three, making a nation-leading 136 threes this season. He said he will focus on the draft process while still leaving the door open to continue in college if that becomes the best route.

Stanford Freshman Ebuka Okorie Declares for NBA Draft

Ebuka Okorie
April 2026

Stanford guard Ebuka Okorie has declared for the NBA draft after a standout freshman season in which he led the ACC in scoring at 23.2 points per game. He enters the draft as a projected late first-round candidate after one of the best debut seasons in program history. Okorie broke the ACC freshman record for 30-point games and finished with 719 points, the third-most in a single season in Stanford history. He thanked coach Kyle Smith and the staff in his social media announcement before officially entering the draft process.

Karim Lopez Declares for 2026 NBA Draft With Chance to Make Mexican History

Karim Lopez
March 2026

Karim Lopez has declared for the 2026 NBA Draft and is projected to become the first Mexico-born player selected in the first round. ESPN’s board listed him at No. 11, putting the forward firmly in the conversation as one of the top international prospects. Lopez told ESPN that reaching the NBA has been his goal since childhood after two developmental seasons with the New Zealand Breakers. Reports highlighted his size, wingspan and versatility, while also noting that his draft stock now gives him a real chance to set a landmark for Mexican basketball.

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