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Chinese American guard Brayden Burries goes No. 10 in NBA Draft

The 20-year-old guard's selection comes after a freshman season that established him among the top prospects in a loaded draft class.

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Jun 24, 2026
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Chinese American guard Brayden Burries was selected 10th overall by the Milwaukee Bucks in the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday, becoming one of the highest-drafted players of Chinese descent in NBA history.

The 20-year-old Arizona freshman, who has described himself as being of Chinese and Hawaiian heritage through his mother’s side, …

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