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NBA draft 2025: From draft order to odds, everything you need to know

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The 2025 NBA Draft is nearly here. Every team is deep into their predraft process, but it's a very easy first-round pick for the Dallas Mavericks.

It was just two years ago when Victor Wembanyama was the sure-fire first overall pick, now the Mavericks have the same luxury after a lucky lottery handed them the opportunity to select Duke's Cooper Flagg despite just a 1.8% chance of landing the first pick.