NBA Expansion Draft & Debating Top 2026 Prospects

About this episode

The episode discusses the upcoming NBA expansion draft and debates the top prospects for the 2026 NBA draft.

Expansion is coming for the NBA! Who would be available to select in an expansion draft? The answers may surprise you... Plus: Discussing the loaded top 10 in this year's NBA draft. Who is #1 on our boards? How do we sort through the lottery guards: Darius Acuff, Kingston Flemings, Mikel Brown and more... Timestamps: Expansion protections (1:40), OKC (3:30), Spurs (6:05), Blazers (9:10), Memphis + Ja Morant (12:40), Jazz (16:30), Pistons (19:00), Knicks (21:50), Boston (26:50), Cleveland (27:50), Orlando Magic (29:15), Charlotte (31:00), Summary (34:00), NBA DRAFT (40:00), Dybantsa/Peterson/Boozer/Wilson (40:20), Guard debate! (1:01:30), Darius Acuff (1:02:30), Mikel Brown (1:07:00), Brayden Burries (1:09:55), Kingston Flemings (1:16:00), Keaton Wagler vs. Labaron Philon (1:19:45), Sleepers for the top 10 (1:26:30) Thank you for listening! Rate/follow the show wherever you can and follow us on X @drewsemler and @maxklotz_

People in this episode

Hosts: Drew Semler, Max Klotz

Topics covered

• NBA Expansion Draft
• 2026 NBA Prospects
• Lottery Guards
• NBA Draft Analysis
• Player Comparisons

Keywords

• NBA Expansion
• Expansion Draft
• 2026 Prospects
• Darius Acuff
• Kingston Flemings
• Mikel Brown
• Lottery Guards
• NBA Draft

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: OKC, Spurs, Blazers, Memphis, Jazz, Pistons, Knicks, Boston, Cleveland, Orlando Magic

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