"I think the Pelicans are deciding between the two Duke guys — Kon Knueppel or Khaman Maluach — and I think they should take Kon," The Field of 68's Jeff Goodman noted as part of his NBA Draft Lotter...

As MacMahon noted, "Sources told ESPN that Patrick Dumont, who just finished his first year as the Mavs' governor, considers the opportunity to be in position to draft a generational talent like Flagg a 'gift.' While Dumont has given Harrison great leeway to run basketball operations, the governor has final decision on all personnel matters."

The Jazz, who went 17-65, lost more than 60 games in a season for the first time in franchise history.

The teams with the three worst records during the regular season (the Utah Jazz, Washington Wizards and Charlotte Hornets) each have a 14 percent chance at landing the top pick.