A rising star from France overtakes another Frenchman at No. 1 in the latest mock draft from Kyle Boone
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Tiebreakers for NBA teams who finished the 2023-24 regular season with identical records were broken by the league office on Monday in New York, with six different ties decided through random drawings. The winners in the lottery were Charlotte over Portland to secure the third-best lottery odds and Sacramento over Golden State to secure the 13th of 14 lottery spots, with both locking in a 0.1% better chance of winning next month’s lottery as a result of the drawings.
Now all that’s left is the lottery itself.
A lot can and likely will change in between now and when the ping-pong balls finally settle in Chicago to give us the official order, of course, but armed with the updated information it’s time to reset our mock draft and see where things stand as we gear up for a busy month in the pre-draft process.
So let’s have at it. The full first round projections are below based on where things sit ahead of the lottery. Team need is considered but not the deciding factor given the order remains unsettled until next month.
