Five weeks and one day stands between us and the 2025 NBA Draft. That's it. And after last week's lottery and NBA Draft Combine in Chicago that saw the Dallas Mavericks win the No. 1 pick in stunning fashion,

An AI simulation of the 2025 NBA draft predicts Cooper Flagg will be the No. 1 pick like everyone else. The players chosen after him are less certain.

Rutgers freshmen Ace Bailey (4) and Dylan Harper (2) during the national anthem in Piscataway, N.J., Sunday, March 9, 2025. Bailey and Harper, projected NBA lottery picks, are playing what may be their last game at Jersey Mike’s Arena. Andrew Mills | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

The Mavericks landed the first-overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on May 12 at the lottery in Chicago, helping to heal a fanbase that has been in revolt since the ill-fated Luka Doncic trade just three months prior.

NBA draft lottery on Monday revealed the final order with teams vying for players such as Cooper Flagg. See the lottery results:

After last week’s NBA draft lottery, the Nets landed on the eighth overall pick. That doesn’t mean they’ll stay there.

It's been a busy week for NBA front offices as last week's lottery finally determined the order of picks in next month's draft, and simultaneously fueled speculation about potential trades, beginning as early as the second pick.

Monday night's 2025 NBA Draft lottery sent the first-overall pick to the Dallas Mavericks in a shock, and plenty of winners and losers emerged from how the chips fell. 2025 NBA Mock Draft 5.0 ...