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2026 NBA draft combine: The top measurements, including wingspans
TL;DR
The 2026 NBA draft combine has begun in Chicago, featuring strength and agility testing for 73 invited players. New rules require participation in drills, with top prospects like Darius Acuff Jr. and Cameron Boozer showcasing their skills.
Key points
- 2026 NBA draft combine started in Chicago
- 73 players invited to the event
- New rules require participation in drills
- Top prospects include Darius Acuff Jr. and Cameron Boozer
- Five players earned invitations from G League performances
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NBA Draft CombineDarius Acuff Jr.Cameron BoozerAJ Dybantsa
The 2026 NBA draft combine tipped off on Monday as prospects hit the court for strength and agility testing, anthropometric measurements and more in Chicago, Illinois.
The NBA announced on May 1 that 73 players were invited to the annual scouting event at Wintrust Arena. Five more players earned invitations to the festivities after emerging as the top scrimmage performers from the G League combine.
The combine this year marks the third time prospects will be required to participate in drills and other testing, as outlined in the collective bargaining agreement. Prospects can be ruled ineligible to be drafted if they skip certain portions without sufficient reasoning.
With revamped rules in place, the early results from the testing and measurement portion of the event featured several of the top prospects, including Darius Acuff Jr., Cameron Boozer, AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson and Caleb Wilson, among others.
Here are some of the top measurements and testing at the combine:
Height (without shoes)
The 10 tallest heights:
- Aday Mara, : 7' 3"
Q&A
What are the key measurements taken at the 2026 NBA draft combine?
The combine includes strength and agility testing, as well as anthropometric measurements such as wingspan.
Who are the top prospects at the 2026 NBA draft combine?
Top prospects include Darius Acuff Jr., Cameron Boozer, AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson, and Caleb Wilson.
What are the new rules for participation in the NBA draft combine?
Prospects are required to participate in drills and testing, with potential ineligibility for those who skip without sufficient reasoning.
How many players were invited to the 2026 NBA draft combine?
A total of 73 players were initially invited, with five additional players earning invitations based on their G League performances.
