FIBA U19 stars shine: Who's set to dominate the 2026 NBA Draft?

Nathan Grubel and Maxwell Baumbach break down the standout performances from the 2025 FIBA U19 tournament, spotlighting potential lottery picks in the 2026 NBA Draft. The duo analyzes Mikel Brown Jr.'s rise as a top prospect, comparing him to the highly-touted AJ Dybantsa. Christian Anderson's breakout showing and Hans Steinbach's intriguing skill set take center stage, while Koa Pete and Eric Ribe round out the discussion of future NBA talent.

Discover why Mikel Brown Jr. is pushing for a top four spot in 2026. Will Christian Anderson's FIBA U19 performance catapult him into lottery consideration? Tune in for expert insights on tomorrow's NBA stars.

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