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Burning Questions After the NBA Draft Lottery

With the dust still very much settling from Thursday’s lottery—and the draft still (at least) two months away as the NBA determines a course of action for next season—it could be awhile before we get more concrete information with regard to what will happen on draft night. Our initial post-lottery mock draft projected out all 60 picks, and there’s quite a bit of intrigue now surrounding how things might go down. For now, let’s tackle the biggest questions.

Who does Minnesota take No. 1?

When the lottery ended, I immediately pencilled in Anthony Edwards as the top choice for the Timberwolves.