Florida finished with the most former high school players selected in the 2026 NBA Draft with eight. Two-time MaxPreps National Player of the Year Cameron Boozer headlined the selections from the Sunshine State, coming off the board at No. 3.
In total, 20 states had at least one selection.
Darius Acuff was the first of three IMG players off the board at No. 7 and Link Academy featured five players picked with Philon Jr. selected first at No. 22.
Read on for a complete state-by-state breakdown of all draftees who played high school basketball in the United States. All players are connected to the school where they finished their prep career.
Florida – 8
Missouri – 7
Illinois – 3
Indiana – 3
Texas – 2
Utah – 2
Arizona – 1
Connecticut – 1
Nevada – 1
New Hampshire – 1
Ohio – 1
Tennessee – 1
Washington – 1









