Wizards opt for BYU's Dybantsa with No. 1 pick (opens original article in a new tab)

The Washington Wizards drafted BYU forward AJ Dybantsa with the first pick to help rebuild the franchise and compete for the playoffs.

• Washington Wizards selected BYU's AJ Dybantsa with the No. 1 pick in the draft
• Dybantsa was chosen over Kansas' Darryn Peterson as part of the team's rebuild plan
• Wizards aim to become playoff contenders with Dybantsa joining their young core