2026 NBA DRAFT: LEAD GUARDS
2026 NBA DRAFT GUARDS Jalen Brunson is the KING OF NEW YORK and a legend after leading the Knicks to their first NBA title in 53 years. He was the Finals MVP where he put on a performance for the ages. He has become a star with his ability to get to the rim and take make high percentage clutch shots. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the back-to-back NBA MVP and was the Finals MVP in 2025. Like Brunson his best skill is his ability to get his spot and make high percentage shots. He has a big size advantage over Brunson and most other guards as well. Both Brunson and SGA were part of one of the best guard drafts in NBA history in 2018. That draft also produced Luka Dončić and Trae Young. The 2009 draft class had arguably the deepest class of starting guards in NBA history led by Hall of Fame players Steph Curry and James Harden. It also included Jrue Holliday, Jeff Teague, Ty Lawson, Ricky Rubio, Brandon Jennings, Tyreke Evans, Darren Collison, Patrick Beverley and Patty Mills...