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Biggest questions for all 13 teams in the 2025 NBA lottery
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The 2025 NBA draft will be held June 25 and 26 ( 8 p.m. ET on ABC , ESPN and ESPN+) at New York's Barclays Center .
The Dallas Mavericks landed the No. 1 pick in the lottery for the first time in franchise history.
The Spurs are leaning toward finding a wing at No. 2 to help steady their young roster.
The Pelicans are selecting in the top seven of the draft for the first time since Zion Williamson was picked No. 1 in 2019 .
The Nets have four first -round picks, the most cap space in the league and a lot of future draft capital.
The Raptors will add a lottery pick to join last year's four -man rookie class.
There is a "high bar" that must be cleared for the Houston Rockets to make a core-altering deal.
Portland Trail Blazers have four veterans entering the last year of their contracts.
Jerami Grant is the likeliest trade candidate this summer .
Chicago Bulls prioritized a play-in tournament appearance over increasing its draft lottery odds.
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