Updated
Updated · Yahoo Sports · Jun 24
AJ Dybantsa, Darius Acuff Jr. Headline 2026 NBA Draft Best-Dressed List
Updated
Updated · Yahoo Sports · Jun 24

AJ Dybantsa, Darius Acuff Jr. Headline 2026 NBA Draft Best-Dressed List

3 articles · Updated · Yahoo Sports · Jun 24

Summary

  • Isaiah Evans topped a USA Today draft-night style ranking with a navy double-breasted suit, red pinstripes and a $3 million ruby brooch.
  • AJ Dybantsa placed No. 2 in a black Kenzo suit with embroidered flowers and a chain honoring Jamaica and the Republic of Congo, while Darius Acuff Jr. stood out in a navy Louis Vuitton monogram suit.
  • Dailyn Swain, ranked No. 5, wore a salmon monochrome look, and Mikel Brown Jr. took No. 3 with a white satin jacket, light blue trousers and white sneakers.
  • The 2026 draft's fashion leaned toward monochrome palettes, designer labels and coordinated patterns, extending a draft-night tradition that previously featured standout looks from Paolo Banchero and Scottie Barnes.

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