If you're a fan of chaos, you surely loved what went down in the NBA Draft Lottery on Monday night. The Dallas Mavericks, on just a 1.8% chance, secured the No. 1 pick. The San Antonio Spurs and the Philadelphia 76ers-- who both were longshots to get top-three picks -- followed at No.

Former Duke star Cooper Flagg is likely headed to Dallas to begin his NBA career, giving the fan base that lost Luka Doncic this season a new star to cheer for. San Antonio, Philadelphia and

Three months after the most stunning, incomprehensible trade in NBA history sent Luka Dončić from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers, the Mavs cashed in on a 1.8 percent (one. point. eight. percent.) chance to land the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.