2026 NBA Draft Lottery Odds Announced for Top Teams
2026 NBA Draft Lottery odds officially set for top 14 teams
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The NBA has finalized the lottery standings for the 2026 Draft following the Play-In Tournament. The Washington Wizards, Indiana Pacers, and Brooklyn Nets each hold a 14% chance of securing the No. 1 pick, while the Charlotte Hornets have the lowest odds at 0.5%. Key tie-breakers are set to be resolved on April 20.
- 01Washington Wizards, Indiana Pacers, and Brooklyn Nets each have a 14% chance at the No. 1 pick.
- 02Charlotte Hornets hold the lowest odds at 0.5%.
- 03Tie-breakers between Utah Jazz and Sacramento Kings, and Atlanta Hawks and Dallas Mavericks are pending.
- 04The 2026 NBA Draft Lottery will occur on May 10.
- 05The NBA Draft is scheduled for June 23 and 24.
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The NBA has announced the lottery odds for the 2026 Draft, following the conclusion of the Play-In Tournament. The Washington Wizards, Indiana Pacers, and Brooklyn Nets are tied for the best chance at the No. 1 pick, each with a 14% probability. The Charlotte Hornets, with a 0.5% chance, occupy the final lottery position. Notably, the Utah Jazz and Sacramento Kings are tied for the fourth spot, while the Atlanta Hawks and Dallas Mavericks are tied for seventh. These tie-breakers will be resolved on April 20, just as the NBA Playoffs begin. The Early Entry deadline for players is April 24, with the NBA Draft Lottery set for May 10. The draft itself will take place on June 23 and 24, starting at 7 p.m. CT each night.
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