NBA announces 73 players invited to participate at AWS NBA Draft Combine 2026

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NEW YORK – The NBA announced today that 73 players have been invited to the AWS NBA Draft Combine 2026, which will take place from May 10-17 at Wintrust Arena and the Marriott Marquis in Chicago.

Additionally, a select number of standout players from the AWS NBA G League Draft Combine 2026, which will take place May 8-10 at Wintrust Arena, will be invited to participate in the 2026 NBA Draft Combine following that event.

As set forth in the Collective Bargaining Agreement, all invited players are required to attend and participate in the NBA Draft Combine.  The NBA may excuse an invited player’s attendance or participation at the Draft Combine and require the player to complete Draft Combine activities at a later date.

The list of invited players is available here.

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