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The 2026 NBA Draft is underway. Follow along as The Athletic NBA staff reacts to and evaluates every move as it happens.

Mbappe scored twice and Dembele got the third as France eased past Iraq in Group I.

Lendeborg is a top defensive prospect: a multi-time defensive award winner in college. He should fit with the Warriors immediately.

The 2026 NBA Draft is underway. Follow along as The Athletic NBA staff reacts to and evaluates every move as it happens.

Panama become the fifth team to be eliminated from knockout-stage contention

Croatia greatly improve their chance of reaching the knockout stage, while Panama bow out after two games. Our writers analyse the match

In Acuff, the Kings get a guard who can create his own shot in isolation, a critical skill for an NBA lead guard.

Follow live as Panama and Croatia look to record their first wins of the tournament.

Wagler is a terrific bet to play both on and off the ball in an era when the NBA demands those skills from perimeter players.