Draft Lottery

The Milwaukee Bucks are taking calls on Giannis Antetokounmpo following the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery. The team holds the 10th overall pick and is not expected to receive a top selection in any deal.

May 09, 2026 An Ruwaito ta hanyar AI

The 2026 NBA Draft Lottery takes place in Chicago today at 3 p.m. ET, setting the order for the top 14 picks. Washington, Indiana and Brooklyn each hold the best 14 percent chance at the No. 1 selection.

Following December's initial proposals and recent fines on the Utah Jazz and Indiana Pacers for resting stars, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver told general managers tweaks to combat tanking will start next season, including expanded draft lottery reforms.

February 19, 2026 An Ruwaito ta hanyar AI

Building on December 2025 proposals, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver delivered a stern warning against tanking to all 30 general managers during a February 19 video call, declaring that 2026-27 incentives would focus solely on winning amid reforms targeting draft lottery manipulations, recent fines, and concerns over sports betting credibility.

The Tampa Bay Rays wrapped up the 2025 Winter Meetings in Orlando by emphasizing long-term talent accumulation over quick roster changes. They signed outfielders Jake Fraley and Cedric Mullins before the event and agreed to a two-year deal with left-hander Steven Matz. President of baseball operations Erik Neander highlighted the need for more wins after 77 in the past season and 80 in 2024.

December 10, 2025 An Ruwaito ta hanyar AI

The Kansas City Royals secured the No. 6 overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft lottery on Tuesday night at the Winter Meetings in Orlando, Florida, despite entering with the 13th-best odds of 0.84 percent. The Chicago White Sox won the top selection according to their 27.73 percent odds, marking their first No. 1 pick since 1977. Other notable jumps included the Tampa Bay Rays landing No. 2 and the San Francisco Giants at No. 4.