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Wizards officials put on a brave face in the aftermath, but Washington absorbed the most brutal gut punch the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery.
The Washington Wizards will have the No. 6 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, which is just about the worst-case scenario for their franchise.
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Yardbarker on MSNWizards GM Will Dawkins Provides Statement About LotteryIt’s safe to say that the NBA lottery didn’t go the way that the Wizards had wanted. Falling from the top three was bad enough, but dropping to sixth was not on anyone’s bingo card in Washington’s front office.
It wasn't a good day to be a sports fan in the nation's capital with the Wizards, Nationals and Capitals all losing in hours.
The 2025 NBA draft lottery will be held on Monday evening, in what is widely believed to be the Cooper Flagg sweepstakes. Coming into the night, the Utah Jazz, Washington Wizards and Charlotte Hornets all hold the best odds at 14 percent.
The Dallas Mavericks, four months after trading superstar Luka Dončić, leapt up from a 1.8 percent chance to win the first overall pick and the right to select Cooper Flagg.