Portland Trail Blazers · 2026 NBA Draft · Pick #11 · (33-49)
Top Positional Needs:
- C
- PG
- 3-and-D Wing
Round 1 Pick #11
Projection: Karim Lopez (SF, New Zealand Breakers)
Why: NBL wing with NBA-ready positional size — fits Portland's youth movement.
Alternates: Yaxel Lendeborg (PF, Michigan), Hannes Steinbach (PF, WASH)
Round 2 Pick #42
Projection: Flory Bidunga (C, Kansas)
Why: Rim-roller to pair with Scoot Henderson.
Alternates: Tarris Reed Jr. (C, UConn), Zuby Ejiofor (PF, St. John's)