AJ Dybantsa, who was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 Draft, will make his NBA debut tonight in an official game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to Shams Charania.
The rookie will log his first minutes with the capital city franchise, and he is expected to start alongside Trae Young, Anthony Davis, Alex Sarr and Kyshawn George.
No. 1 pick AJ Dybantsa will make his NBA debut for the Washington Wizards tonight against the Cleveland Cavaliers, sources tell ESPN. https://t.co/attABMbRIn
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) October 28, 2026
The Wizards are currently 9th in the Eastern Conference with a record of 2-2.
In their last matchup they fell to the Charlotte Hornets by 110-103 despite 29 points and 10 rebounds from their star Anthony Davis.
The game against the Ohio-based team will begin at 12:00 a.m. Spanish time.
