Mavericks Win Draft Lottery with 1% Chance
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The Dallas Mavericks were gifted the first overall pick in the upcoming NBA Draft when they won the Lottery on Monday, jumping up despite having just a 1.8% chance. That puts them essentially on the clock with more than a month to make an easy choice: take Duke star Cooper Flagg.
It turned out to be a wild evening for Dallas Mavericks fans. After entering with just a 1.8% chance to win the NBA draft lottery, Dallas made history and secured the No. 1 overall pick. The favorite to be taken with the top selection? Duke superstar Cooper Flagg.