The 2025 NBA Draft lottery lottery on the 13th was a big upset, and the Mavericks drew the top pick with an ultra-low probability of 1.8%, and Duke's freshman superstar Cooper Flagg, who is regarded as the favorite for the top pick, is almost in the bag. The Spurs won the pick, while the 76ers received the pick.
Duke's freshman superstar Flag
At 6 feet 9 inches, 18-year-old Flag, who is regarded as the favorite to be the top pick in this year's NBA draft, was a five-star high school student and helped the United States win the U17 World Cup gold medal.
Flagg then went on to study at Duke University, where he played in 37 games in his freshman season, averaging 19.2 points, 7.5 rebounds, 4.2 assists, 1.4 steals and 1.4 blocks per game, leading the team to the NCAA Final 4. Flagg won both the Naismith University Player of the Year and the Wooden Award, becoming only the fourth rookie in history to win both awards.
Fragg is physically strong, well-rounded and good offensively and defensively, and the template is "the second man in the world" Pippen, Celtics star Jayson Tatum and Clippers first brother Renard. Flag, who has excellent innate conditions such as height and speed, also announced that he will participate in the draft a few days ago, which makes the teams salivate, and almost has been booked for this year's top pick, and everyone wants to select this super rookie in the NBA draft on June 26.
In the NBA draft lottery rules, the bottom three teams are all 14% can draw the top pick, this season is the Jazz, Wizards, Hornets have 14%, the Pelicans 12.5%, the 76ers 10.5%, the Mavericks with an ultra-low probability of 1.8% successfully draw the top pick, is expected to be selected Flagg.
Results of the 2025 Draft First Round Draft
1st pick: Mavericks
No. 2 pick: Spurs
3rd pick: 76
4th pick: Hornets
No. 5 pick: Jazz
No. 6 pick: Wizards
No. 7 pick: Pelicans
No. 8 pick: Nets
No. 9 pick: Raptors
No. 10 pick: Rockets
No. 11 pick: Trail Blazers
12th pick: Bulls
13th pick: Eagles
14th pick: Spurs