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Last updated: May 13, 2026, 5:30 PM ET

NBA Draft & Player Declarations

Three collegiate prospects confirmed their commitment to the upcoming NBA draft process Wednesday, foregoing the option to withdraw their names. Stanford's Ebuka Okorie, and Duke's Isaiah Evans all announced their decisions to remain fully engaged in pre-draft evaluations, signaling confidence in their professional prospects following the combine period.

Injury Updates & League Scrutiny

In personnel news, Bulls guard Josh Giddey underwent ankle surgery to address lingering issues that hampered his availability this past season, though the team anticipates his full return in time for training camp. Meanwhile, the league office defended its officiating patterns during the postseason, confirming that personal foul calls are being issued at an 11% higher rate per game compared to the regular season, marking one of the most significant year-over-year playoff increases in NBA history according to league data.