The Dallas Mavericks have won the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery in one of the more shocking turn of events in history. Despite entering the day with just a 1.8 percent chance of winning the lottery, Dallas will now have the chance to select Duke star Cooper Flagg in a few months.

The 2025 NBA Draft lottery has concluded, with the Dallas Mavericks landing the first overall pick. With just a 2.5% chance of entering the top-four, and just a 1.8% chance at landing the top pick, Dallas had the fourth-worst odds of any lottery-winning team in league history ( via Underdog NBA ).

The Dallas Mavericks secured the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft after winning the draft lottery Monday, positioning them to land top prospect Cooper Flagg.