AJ Dybantsa has turned heads as the projected No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.But the former BYU standout also turned heads when he was asked to build an ideal NBA starting five with current players.“I’m about to get canceled from some of this,” Dybantsa said Wednesday at the NBA Draft Combine in Chicago. “I’ll put LeBron [James] at the one, I’ll put [Nikola] Joki at the five. I’ll play the three. I’ll put [Kevin Durant] at the four, and I’ll have [Steph] Curry at the two, but he’s strictly there to shoot.” Thoughts on AJ Dybantsa's ideal current starting 5? PG: LeBron JamesSG: Steph CurrySF: HimselfPF: Kevin DurantC: Nikola Jokic On Curry playing shooting guard: "He's strictly there to shoot." (via @SportsCenter)pic.twitter.com/PZobAs6V43 — ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) May 13, 2026 Even though Curry changed the game of basketball with his shooting as it is currently played, he’s a point guard.But it would make sense for Dybantsa to move the Warriors superstar to the two-guard position to make room for James, a...
NBA prospect AJ Dybantsa puts Steph Curry in odd spot in his ideal starting five
Published May 14, 2026 • 5 hrs ago
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