The hope that fuels every NBA offseason will commence with Tuesday night’s NBA Draft Lottery.
The new anti-tanking rules mean that at most, a team has only a 14% chance of snagging the number 1 pick.
Probabilities of getting the #1 overall pick in tonight’s lottery
| Team. | #1 Odds Percentage |
|---|---|
| HOU | 14.0 |
| DET | 14.0 |
| ORL | 14.0 |
| OKC | 12.5 |
| CLE | 10.5 |
| MIN | 9.0 |
| TOR | 7.5 |
| CHI | 6.0 |
| SAC | 4.5 |
| NOP | 3.0 |
| CHO | 2.0 |
| SAS | 1.5 |
| IND | 1.0 |
| GSW | 0.5 |
Other pick possibilities to track:
Houston Rockets: If pick falls outside top 4, the pick will transfer to the Oklahoma City Thunder. There is a 47.9% chance of that happening.
Minnesota Timberwolves: If pick falls outside top 3, the pick will transfer to the Golden State Warriors. There is a 72.4% chance of that happening.
Chicago Bulls: If pick falls outside top 4, the pick will transfer to the Orlando Magic. There is a 73.8% chance of that happening.
