What is at stake for the Sixers and how the drawing actually works
It has been eight years since the 76 part of the NBA lottery of the NBA, which determined the order of the top -14 selection.
That is the result of her terrible, injury-stretched season from 2024-25. The Sixers spent their last weeks “tanking” – or made less priority by resting injured players and veterans and getting younger players most of the minutes – to increase these lottery opportunities. The plan was largely successful when the Sixers ended with the fifth educational record of the NBA at 24-58.
Here is a refreshment about how the design of the lottery works: