Complete list of top remaining NBA Draft 2026 prospects for Round 2
The second round of the 2026 NBA Draft tips off on Wednesday — and there’s plenty of talent left on the board.With 30 more picks still to go, we take a look at the best available players as Day 2 begins at 8 p.m.ET.Below, we break down the 10 best remaining prospects with some help from where key mock drafters have players on their board before the draft began.
The Knicks are currently slated to pick No.31 overall to begin the round, though there is some expectation that they will trade the pick — a familiar theme from the Round 1.Highest ranking: No.
19 (J.Kyle Mann, The Ringer)Other notable rankings: No.
26 (Kevin O’Connor, Yahoo Sports), No.28 (Jeremy Woo, ESPN)Strengths: A mobile stretch five that should be able to pick and pop in the NBA.
Solid passer and improved each season of college.Averaged 17 points per game with 8.7 rebounds and 2.1 assists (42.6 percent from 3) in his third year at UNC.Weaknesses: Too skinny for 6’11, weighing just 227 pounds.
Not a physical defender as a result and evaluators are split on whether he will successfully be able to defend the rim.Highest ranking: No.
25 (ESPN)Other notable rankings: No.28 (Yahoo Sports), No.
29 (Ringer)Strengths: Well-dressed at the NBA draft.Does not need the ball to score.
A strong shooter that should develop into a solid defender.Potential 3-and-D guy.Weaknesses: Not an elite athlete, does not create his own shot and his ball-handling needs work.Highest ranking: No.
24 (Yahoo Sports)Other notable rankings: No.28 (Ringer), No.
29 (ESPN)Strengths:This guy was a bucket in college for John Calipari.A real fearless scorer who can fill it up with ease.
A true freshman with plenty of room to grow at 19.Weaknesses: Hero ball could be an issue at the next level.Will need to work well off the ball and find his shot without controlling the offense, especially without draft pick equity falling to the second round.
Highest ranking: No.27 (The Ringer)Other notable rankings: No.
34 (Yahoo Sports...