Episode

Wrightsell’s Grit: From Injury to NBA Draft

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College Basketball News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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Jun 13, 2026
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Summary

Latrell Wrightsell Jr. is turning his torn Achilles into a comeback story, dominating the 2026 NBA draft prep with grit, shooting, and defense. After leading Alabama to the Final Four and averaging over 13 points while hitting seven threes in a game, he’s rehabbed hard, embraced a new role, and trained in Miami and Omaha. He’s not just a shooter—he’s a combo guard who defends elite players, eats right, plays golf to unwind, and wants teams to know he’s a “glue guy” ready to win any way they need him to. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/fb71235fd379baae