Best NBA Draft Fits
Summary
The Athletic NBA Daily features guest Bryce Simon discussing optimal fits for the 2026 NBA Draft. They analyze top prospects like Darius Acuff, AJ To Bonson, and Yaxel Lindborg, pairing them with teams such as the Nets, Jazz, and Warriors. The conversation also covers potential picks for the Thunder, Hornets, and Knicks, while reflecting on the recent Knicks championship and upcoming Summer League.
Topics discussed
Intro and Ad Breaks
Welcome Bryce Simon and Draft Intro
Darius Acuff to Brooklyn Nets
Ace Bailey to Washington Wizards
Yaxl Lindborg to Golden State Warriors
Keaton Wallace to LA Clippers
Mere Johnson to Oklahoma City Thunder
Ad Breaks
Mere Johnson to Charlotte Hornets
Terrence Reed Jr to New York Knicks
Joshua Jefferson to San Antonio Spurs
Draft Wrap Up and Outro
Final Ad Breaks
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