Cameron Boozer leads the 2026-27 NBA Rookie of the Year market at 27.5% implied probability, narrowly ahead of Caleb Wilson (20.5%), AJ Dybantsa (16.5%), and Darryn Peterson (15.5%), reflecting the exceptional depth of the 2026 draft class and the immediate opportunities available to its top prospects. Boozer’s polished all-around game, high-usage role with the Grizzlies, and selection as the preseason favorite in the NBA GM survey have anchored his position, while Wilson has climbed sharply after strong summer-league and preseason showings with the Bulls. Dybantsa’s No. 1 overall pedigree and upside remain tempered by a mild ankle injury and a Wizards roster featuring established veterans, and Peterson faces similar usage questions in Utah. Early regular-season results have produced mixed shooting nights across the group but have not materially altered the tight hierarchy, as minutes and efficiency will likely dictate further shifts through the winter.