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AJ Dybantsa chosen by Washington Wizards with No 1 pick in NBA draft

AJ Dybantsa chosen by Washington Wizards with No 1 pick in NBA draft

Summary

The Washington Wizards selected AJ Dybantsa as the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft. Dybantsa played one season at BYU, where he was the top scorer in the country.

Key Facts

  • AJ Dybantsa was chosen first overall by the Washington Wizards in the NBA draft.
  • He scored an average of 25.5 points per game at BYU.
  • Dybantsa set a BYU freshman scoring record with 43 points in one game.
  • He is 6 feet 9 inches tall and weighs 217 pounds.
  • People compare him to Kevin Durant, a star player from the Washington area.
  • Dybantsa was chosen over Darryn Peterson, who went No. 2 to Utah.
  • Cameron Boozer was picked No. 3 by Memphis.
  • Dybantsa appeared to pray briefly before going on stage to meet NBA commissioner Adam Silver and put on a Wizards hat.
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