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The Dallas Mavericks all suddenly have a lot of options after landing the first overall selection in the 2025 NBA Draft.
NBA Draft Lottery delivered one of the most shocking outcomes in recent memory, as the Dallas Mavericks — who held just a 1.8% chance of winning — secured the No. 1 overall pick.
Winning the NBA version of the Powerball jackpot already is reaping big dividends for the Dallas Mavericks. Mavericks CEO Rick Welts told The Dallas Morning News the franchise’s grateful business staff was inundated with ticket and corporate sponsor related requests in the first 24 hours after Dallas drew the No.
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BasketballNetwork.net on MSN"Are you kidding me? The Dallas Mavericks?" - Zach Lowe tells the inside story of the lottery drawing room when the Mavs won the No.1 pickEverybody was dying of laughter, like muffling their laughter, looking at each other like 'Are you kidding me? The Dallas Mavericks?'" he continued. The Mavs only had a 1.8 percent chance of winning the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery.
The league’s draft order process isn’t rigged, but Dallas landing the top pick months after trading a superstar certainly raised eyebrows.