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Next logical step in the Ant Man conundrum: Hawks win draft lottery

Anthony Edwards reserved his quickest move yet for Friday when he declared for the NBA draft more than a month in advance of the deadline. In leaving Georgia, he demonstrated the kind of lightning, decisive first step that was sometimes absent while on-court for the Bulldogs.

And now we wait to see which NBA team wins the top spot in the draft lottery and must first deal with the enigma that is the Ant Man.

Don’t you just have that gnawing feeling that will be the Hawks.

Last year, with a 10.5% chance to claim that first pick and the no-doubt, any-fan-in-his-mom’s-basement-could-do-this option of Zion Williamson, they lost out to New Orleans.