On the latest Bleav in Wizards podcast, I went through each of the early favorites to end up at the top of the lottery when the 2026 NBA Draft rolls around. The Wizards seem destined for a top-5 pick so it seemed like a worthwhile exercise to put the names-to-know on your radar.

It's widely known that this upcoming class is super top-heavy with one of the most exciting first tiers in recent memory. Three prospects already look like strong No. 1 overall talents.