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Duke's Cameron Boozer (left) and BYU's AJ Dybantsa (right) are two of the top prospects in the 2026 NBA draft.
The race to the bottom finally hits the pause button as the NBA draft lottery results are set to be revealed. Heavy Sports will be updating this page with the NBA draft lottery results as soon as the final picks are unveiled.
The NBA draft lottery starts at 3 p.m. Eastern on Sunday, May 10, and fans will know the results by 3:30 p.m. Four players are widely being floated as the potential No. 1 pick: BYU forward AJ Dybantsa, Kansas guard Darryn Peterson, Duke big man Cameron Boozer and North Carolina power forward Caleb Wilson.
Heading into the NBA Draft Lottery, Dybantsa is a heavy favorite to be the No. 1 pick in the odds at -450, per FanDuel. Peterson is a distant second at +450.
The good news is that the 2026 NBA draft is loaded with talent and this depth should provide solid picks throughout the first round.
Here’s a look at the projected NBA draft lottery results.
NBA Draft Lottery Results: Top 14 Picks Odds
The following odds are each team’s chances to land the No. 1 pick in the draft lottery, per the NBA. Despite being an NBA playoff team, the Atlanta Hawks had a 9.8% chance to win the No. 1 pick and more than a 40% chance to land a top-four selection.
The Hawks will receive the better of pick between the Milwaukee Bucks and New Orleans Pelicans thanks the a 2025 draft day trade with New Orleans. Additionally, the Oklahoma City Thunder receive the Los Angeles Clippers pick as long as the selection falls outside the top four.
| PICK | TEAM | ODDS |
| 1. | Washington Wizards | 14% |
| 2. | Indiana Pacers | 14% |
| 3. | Brooklyn Nets | 14% |
| 4. | Utah Jazz | 11.5% |
| 5. | Sacramento Kings | 11.5% |
| 6. | Memphis Grizzlies | 9% |
| 7. | Atlanta Hawks (via NOLA) | 9.8% |
| 8. | Dallas Mavericks | 6.7% |
| 9. | Chicago Bulls | 4.5% |
| 10. | Milwaukee Bucks | – |
| 11. | Golden State Warriors | 2% |
| 12. | OKC Thunder (via Clippers) | 1.5% |
| 13. | Miami Heat | 1% |
| 14. | Charlotte Hornets | .5% |
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