Fantasy Analyst Ranks Top 2026 NBA Draft Prospects After Las Vegas Summer League

Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus has released a ranking of the top four prospects for the 2026 NBA Draft, based on their performances at the Las Vegas Summer League. The evaluation follows a series of high-profile matchups that showcased the potential of the draft’s leading class, with Titus identifying Caleb Wilson as the number one prospect due to his elite statistical production and multi-category impact.

Wilson opened the tournament with the best scoring debut in Las Vegas Summer League history, recording 35 points, five rebounds, two steals, and three blocks. He followed this with 19 points, eight rebounds, two assists, two steals, and five blocks in a loss to Utah. Across the two games, Wilson recorded four steals and eight blocks, a combination Titus described as a key separator. A significant development for his fantasy profile was his three-point shooting; he attempted 19 three-pointers, hitting 10, which adds a new dimension to his previously established stat-stuffing floor.

Cameron Boozer was highlighted for his consistency and efficiency over four games across Salt Lake City and Las Vegas. He averaged 19.3 points, 6.3 rebounds, 3.7 assists, 1.2 steals, and 2.0 three-pointers per game, while shooting 55% from the field, 47% from three, and 77% from the free-throw line. Titus noted that Boozer’s high basketball IQ and ability to make the right reads make him a safe, high-floor fantasy asset, particularly in nine-category formats, with the Memphis Grizzlies’ rebuilding situation providing ideal conditions for his production.

AJ Dybantsa, the No. 1 overall pick, tied the Summer League record for points by a debuting No. 1 pick with 27 points in his opening game. He followed this with 23 points and seven rebounds in a win over Sacramento. While his shot-making efficiency was lower, with 13-of-33 field goals, his ability to drive downhill and draw fouls was noted. Titus suggested that Dybantsa’s fantasy value may initially be concentrated in points leagues, though his defensive potential could enhance his standing if it carries over to the regular season.

Darryn Peterson was recognised for his high scoring volume, averaging 25 points, 3.0 rebounds, 5.5 assists, and 2.5 three-pointers across four appearances. He scored at least 20 points in every game, showcasing a new ball-handling role that resulted in a high turnover rate, including two games with eight turnovers. Despite his talent, Titus cautioned that Peterson’s fantasy ceiling may be limited by the depth of the Utah Jazz roster, which includes Keyonte George, Lauri Markkanen, and Jaren Jackson Jr.

Titus also suggested that Wilson could leap Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis as the second option behind Josh Giddey, citing Wilson’s ability to touch the most category boxes. The analysis indicates that while all four prospects have paths to fantasy relevance, the rankings reflect early separation rather than final verdicts, with Summer League reps for this group possibly already in the books.