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2026 NBA Draft Lottery: Odds, Date, Top Prospects

Published May 5, 2026 · Updated May 5, 2026 · Yahoo Sport

Washington, Indiana, and Brooklyn each hold 14% odds for the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery on May 10. The Oklahoma City Thunder could also win via the Clippers' pick.

The NBA Draft Lottery takes place May 10 at 3 p.m. ET in Chicago, streamed on ABC. The Washington Wizards, Indiana Pacers, and Brooklyn Nets each have the highest odds (14%) to land the No. 1 pick in a talent-rich draft.

Defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder, who own the Clippers' pick, could also win. This lottery may be the last in its current format, as the league plans to implement a new system next season to reduce tanking. forestarrow.rest

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