We're trying to improve Conversations.
Please take a brief survey and help us out.

NBA draft lottery preview

By Chad Ford
ESPN.com

Monday, May 18, 2009

• Play the Lottery + Mock Draft: Over 2,000 scenarios SECAUCUS, N.J. -- The 2009 NBA draft lottery is Tuesday night (ESPN, 8:30 p.m. ET). Fourteen teams will vie for the No. 1 pick in the draft based off of the NBA's lottery process, which was developed to help the NBA's worst teams rebuild by having the highest pick in the draft. More often than not, however, the results haven't gone as planned. Since 1990, only four teams with the worst record have won the lottery: the Magic in 2004 ...

Read full story | Create Your Profile

Activate your ESPN Profile!

Sort comments by: Most Recent | First Posted



Conversations in Real-Time

CONTESTS & PROMOTIONS

ESPN Fantasy Salary Cap
Create your own fantasy game day living room and win BIG!
Heisman Vote 2009
Vote for the next Heisman winner and enter for a chance to win a trip to the awards show. Mor
Engineered to Win Challenge
Test your football smarts by playing NFL trivia and enter each week for a chance to win a 2010 GMC Sierra.