Dallas Mavericks fans are hoping for some magic on May 14. The NBA Draft lottery takes place that night, and the Mavs need some help to keep their first-round pick. Dallas finished tied for the seventh worst record this season. Their pick is top-five protected after the trade with the Atlanta Hawks to move up and get Luka Doncic.
What are the odds that the Mavericks get to make their pick on draft night? Here is a breakdown.
Odds at each pick
First overall: 6.0 percent
Second overall: 6.