What evening evening has confirmed to be for the Sixers.
We knew each likelihood. They entered 2025 NBA draft Lottery with roughly 64% likelihood of conserving your alternative of first spherical and 34% likelihood of transmitting it to Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder. When the San Antonio Spurs and Dallas Mavericks each jumped within the first 4, the catastrophe state of affairs appeared to happen. However when New Orleans’ Pelicans have been revealed because the staff with alternative n ° 7, we have been in a position to sigh in collective aid.
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Sixers could not get Cooper Flagg or Dylan Harper, however the touchdown of alternative n ° 3 is a large victory in itself. We now have six weeks to debate what they need to do with it.
In the meantime, the catastrophe struck the Boston Celtics throughout his defeat of match 4 in opposition to the New York Knicks a number of hours after the lottery. Not solely are they now a sport of elimination a lot sooner than anybody exterior the Huge Apple would have deliberate, however Jayson Tatum suffered a tear of Achilles which might put all his 2025-26 marketing campaign in Jeopardy. The East out of the blue seems a lot wider to go ahead every week in the past.
Now that we had a full day to deal with all the things that occurred on Monday – the Mavericks received the lottery three months after the negotiation of Luka Dončić, Actually?-It’s time for one more inter -season messaging bag. If solely we had one thing to say.
What questions do you get out of the lottery? Place them within the feedback or ship me to Bluesky (@ btoporek.bsky.social) and I’ll reply as a lot as doable tomorrow.
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Within the meantime … I suppose it’s lastly time to grind an Ace Bailey band?
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