Jared McCain’s internal flash of confusion occurred onstage, in front of a packed ballroom focused on the envelopes revealing the NBA draft lottery’s results. Then the telecast caught the 76ers guard gleefully smiling and nodding after a swift on-air correction that the Sixers had not lost their pick,

They entered the 2025 NBA draft lottery with roughly a 64 percent chance of keeping their first-round pick and a 34 percent chance of conveying it to the Oklahoma City Thunder. When the San Antonio Spurs and Dallas Mavericks both jumped into the top four,

Well, the NBA Draft Lottery gods have a sense of humor. So much for the idea of Cooper Flagg going to a 20-win team. Instead, a statistically improbable Dallas Mavericks-San Antonio Spurs-Philadelphia 76ers-Charlotte Hornets top four upended all our previous assumptions about what might happen in the lead-up to the NBA Draft.

Here is an evaluation of some draft prospects for the Philadelphia 76ers based on catch-and-shoot percentages in college.

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.

Unlike last year’s NBA Draft Lottery, the basketball world knows who the winner will select once the order is revealed. Duke’s Cooper Flagg is expected to be th