On April 22, Beijing time, the NBA official today determined the ranking of five groups of teams with the same record in the regular season through a random lottery, which is to determine the order of selection for the 2025 NBA Draft. Here are the results of the draw:
The Suns (36-46) won the ranking race against the Trail Blazers.
The Mavericks (39-43) came out on top in the ranking race against the Bulls.
The Kings (40-42) came out on top in a ranking race against the Hawks.
The Grizzlies (48-34) came out on top in a ranking race with the Warriors and Bucks. In this ranking competition, the Bucks and Warriors are second and third, respectively.
The Lakers (50-32) won the ranking race against the Nuggets, Pacers and Clippers. In this ranking competition, the Pacers, Clippers and Nuggets are second, third and fourth, respectively.
The 2025 NBA Lottery draw will be held on May 13, with the first round of the NBA Draft on June 26 and the second round on June 27.
Here's the order of the 2025 NBA Draft picks and the probabilities of each team participating in the 2025 NBA Lottery Lottery to receive the top pick.
2025 first-round draft
At the NBA Lotto Draw ceremony, a lottery will be drawn to determine the top four picks in the 2025 NBA Draft. The remaining teams participating in the lottery draw will be selected in reverse order of their 2024-25 regular season record, picking 5th through 14th. The teams participating in the NBA lottery and their odds of winning the lottery are as follows:
Team Record Win Percentage Champion Draw Probability
Jazz 17-65 0.207 14.0%
Wizards 18-64 0.220 14.0%
Hornets 19-63 0.232 14.0%
Pelicans 21-61 0.256 12.5%
76ers 24-58 0.293 10.5%
Nets 26-56 0.317 9.0%
Raptors 30-52 0.366 7.5%
Spurs 34-48 0.415 6.0%
Suns 36-46 0.439 3.8% (traded to Rockets)
Trail Blazers 36-46 0.439 3.7%
Mavericks 39-43 0.476 1.8%
Bulls 39-43 0.476 1.7%
Kings 40-42 0.488 0.8%
Hawks 40-42 0.488 0.7% (traded to Spurs)
The order of the remaining first-round picks is as follows -
Pick: Team Record, Win Percentage
15. Heat 37-45 0.451 (traded to Thunder)
16. Magic 41-41 0.500
17. Pistons 44-38 0.530 (traded to Timberwolves)
18. Grizzlies 48-34 0.585 (traded to Wizards)
19. Bucks 48-34 0.585 (traded to Nets)
20. Warriors 48-34 0.585 (traded to Heat)
21. Timberwolves 49-33 0.598 (traded to Jazz)
22. Lakers 50-32 0.610 (traded to Hawks)
23. Pacers 50-32 0.610
24. Clippers 50-32 0.610 (traded to Thunder)
25. Nuggets 50-32 0.610 (traded to Magic)
26. Knicks 51-31 0.622 (traded to Nets)
27. Rockets 52-30 0.634 (traded to Nets)
28. Celtics 61-21 0.744
29. Cavaliers 64-18 0.780 (traded to Suns)
30. Thunder 68-14 0.829 (traded to Clippers)
The order of the 2025 second-round picks is as follows -
31. Jazz (traded to Timberwolves)
32. Wizards (traded to Celtics)
33. Wasp
34. Pelicans (traded to Hornets)
35.76 people
36. Nets
37. Raptors (traded to Pistons)
38. Spurs
39/40.Trail Blazers (traded to Raptors)
39/40.Suns (traded to Wizards)
41. Heat (traded to Warriors)
42/43.Bulls (Traded to Kings)
42/43.Mavericks (Traded to Jazz)
44/45.Hawks (Traded to Thunder)
44/45.Kings (Traded to Bulls)
46. Magic
47. Pistons (traded to Bucks)
48. Warriors (traded to Grizzlies)
49. Bucks (Traded to Cavaliers)
50. Grizzlies (traded to Knicks)
51. Timberwolves (traded to Clippers)
52. Nuggets (traded to Suns)
53. Clippers (Traded to Jazz)
54. Walker
55. Lakers
— Knicks (draft pick forfeited)
56. Rockets (traded to Grizzlies)
57. Celtics (Traded to Magic)
58. Knight
59. Thunder (traded to Rockets)
Note: The above draft picks are based on the assumption that a team with a swap pick will only exercise this right if it is in their favor.