Big 12 Posts Record-Breaking Night at 2026 NBA Draft

Nine Big 12 players heard their names called in the 2026 NBA Draft's first round, shattering a conference record. This historic showing included the Washington Wizards drafting BYU's AJ Dybantsa first and the Utah Jazz picking KU's Darryn Peterson second, marking the first time the Big 12 claimed the top two overall selections.