Sometimes, losing has its positive aspects, especially when it comes to professional sports.
Each season, in the four main US sports, teams with the records of the regular sausage season end with the best chances of winning a high selection in the subsequent draft.
Enter Cooper Flagg.
Whicever The NBA squads collide the worst from now until spring will increase its possibilities to write the Duke Star star with one of the best selections in the NBA draft of 2025.
We are going to see the probabilities in Fanduel Sportsbook for which the team will land Flagg, such as or April 21.
What team will be the draft of Cooper Flagg?
Wizards: +550 (bet $ 10 to win $ 65 in total)
Hornets: +550 (bet $ 10 to win $ 65 in total)
Jazz: +550 (bet $ 10 to win $ 65 in total)
Pelicans: +650 (bet $ 10 to win $ 75 in total)
76ers: +800 (bet $ 10 to earn $ 90 in total)
Nets: +950 (bet $ 10 to win $ 105 in total)
The Wizards, Hornets and Jazz are at the top of the probability board, and makes sense why.
Utah ended with the sausage record in the league with 17-65, followed by Washington with 18-64 and Charlotte with 19-63.
But, as mentioned, there is a positive side.
FlagG has long been considered a shoo-in to be the number 1 selection in the 2025 draft, and on Monday he officially announced that the draft is entertaining. In Duke, in 37 games, Flagg averaged 19.2 points, 7.5 rebounds, 4.2 assists, 1.4 robberies and 1.4 blocks.
In terms of the draft lottery, the three worst teams in the league have 14% chances of getting the number 1. The fourth sausage team has a 12.5% possibilities and the fifth team of sausages has 10.5% possibilities.
Unfortunately for Utah and others, recently the story does not have a leg child for the league sausage team in terms of choosing No. 1.
Last year, Atlanta selected No. 1 despite making the game tournament and having only a 3% chance of obtaining the selection.
The team with the sausage record in the NBA, the Pistons, chose the fifth.
In 2023, the Spurs had the second record of sausages and chose first. Detroit had sausage record and chose the fifth.
The last time the team with the sausage record in the NBA won the draft lottery was in 2018, when the Phoenix Suns finished 21-61 and then selected Deandre Ayton with the best selection.
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