TIES BROKEN FOR ORDER OF SELECTION IN NBA DRAFT 2026

Six ties among teams with identical regular-season records were broken today through random drawings to determine the order of selection for NBA Draft 2026.

The results of the drawings:

▪️ The Utah Jazz (22-60) won a tiebreaker with the Sacramento Kings.
▪️ The New Orleans Pelicans (26-56) won a tiebreaker with the Dallas Mavericks.
▪️ The Phoenix Suns (45-37) won a tiebreaker with the Orlando Magic and the Philadelphia 76ers. Second and third place in the tiebreaker drawings went to Philadelphia and Orlando, respectively.
▪️ The Toronto Raptors (46-36) won a tiebreaker with the Atlanta Hawks.
▪️ The Houston Rockets (52-30) won a tiebreaker with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
▪️ The New York Knicks (53-29) won a tiebreaker with the Los Angeles Lakers.

NBA Draft Lottery 2026 will be held on Sunday, May 10 and air live on ABC at 3:00pm/et.
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22 comments
  1. Can't help lookin' at this antiquated system and thinkin' isn't there an app or even AI for this, now? Even the personnel appear awkwardly resigned as the balls gyrate for what seems an eternity. 😂 SNL Skit worthy.

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