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- 1 (1)
Markelle FultzFrom BOS via BKN - 2 (2)
Lonzo Ball-- - 3 (3)
Jayson TatumFrom PHI via SAC - 4 (4)
Josh Jackson-- - 5 (5)
De'Aaron FoxFrom PHI - 6 (6)
Jonathan Isaac-- - 7 (7)
Lauri MarkkanenRights traded to CHI - 8 (8)
Frank Ntilikina-- - 9 (9)
Dennis Smith-- - 10 (10)Zach CollinsRights traded to POR From NO via SAC
- 11 (11)
Malik Monk-- - 12 (12)
Luke Kennard-- - 13 (13)
Donovan MitchellRights traded to UTAH - 14 (14)
Edrice Adebayo-- - 15 (15)
Justin JacksonRights traded to SAC - 16 (16)
Justin PattonRights Traded to MIN - 17 (17)
D.J. Wilson-- - 18 (18)
TJ Leaf-- - 19 (19)
John Collins-- - 20 (20)Harry GilesRights traded to SAC From MEM via DEN, CLE, and POR
- 21 (21)
Terrance Ferguson-- - 22 (22)
Jarrett AllenFrom WSH - 23 (23)
OG AnunobyFrom LA via MIL - 24 (24)
Tyler LydonRights traded to DEN - 25 (25)Anzejs PasecniksRights traded to PHI from TOR via ORL
- 26 (26)Caleb SwaniganFrom CLE
- 27 (27)Kyle KuzmaRights traded to LAL from BOS via BKN
- 28 (28)Tony BradleyRights traded to UTAH from HOU via LAL
- 29 (29)
Derrick White-- - 30 (30)Josh HartRights traded to LAL from GS via UTAH
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NBA offseason recap, early 2026-27 season previews by team
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Phoenix Suns offseason recap, early 2026-27 season preview
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NBA Summer Forecast 2026-27: Which teams will surprise or disappoint, plus biggest questions
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Blake Griffin to host new late night sports talk show
The weekly talk show will debut Oct. 20, opening day of the NBA regular season, and was recorded in front of a live studio audience.
