The Brooklyn Nets still have to play out the 2025-26 NBA season, but it is interesting to wonder who they should take in the 2026 NBA Draft.

Warner Brothers. has acquired the spec script “With The 8th Pick,” about the behind-the-scenes 1996 NBA drafting of Kobe Bryant, TheWrap has confirmed. The script was written by Alex Sohn and Gavin Johannsen. The projects is being described as “Social Network” meets “Air” meets “Moneyball” with a thriller bent.

The late basketball icon, Kobe Bryant, is getting a movie called With the 8th Pick. Warner Bros. has landed the project, as reported by industry scooper Jeff Sneider and also confirmed by The Hollywood Reporter.