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The Kings finish the season with an 18.3% chance to jump to the top 3

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The season is over so now we have some clarity on where the Kings might end up picking. The Kings beat the Rockets on Wednesday while the Bulls lost to the Pistons, leaving both teams tied at 27-55. So what happens in a tie?

The 6th slot normally gets 63 combinations while the 7th slot normally gets 43. In this case, both teams split the combinations evenly to get 53 each. That leaves both teams with an 18.3% chance to jump into the top 3 (5.3% for #1, 6.0% to #2 and 7.