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The Philadelphia 76ers were awarded the No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery after finishing the season with the fifth worst record in the NBA at 24-58 .
This is the first season the Sixers were in the draft lottery since 2018 .
The NBA Draft will be held at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn , New York on June 25 and 26 .
USA Today's latest NBA mock draft 2025 picks include Cooper Flagg , forward, Duke - Dylan Harper , guard, Rutgers - VJ Edgecombe - Tre Johnson - Kon Knueppel - Derik Queen, center, Maryland - Khaman Maluach - and Kasparas Jakucionis .
The Sixers have picked No. 3 four times in the NBA draft four times, including in 2014 .
Philadelphia also held the third pick in 2017 , but traded it to Boston Celtics for future first -round pick Markelle Fultz .
The University of Washington guard mysteriously struggled with shooting and injuries after being drafted and was eventually traded to the Orlando Magic. With the third pick in 2017 , Boston took forward Jayson Tatum — a six -time NBA All-Star and four -time All-NBA selection. Jeff Zillgitt , Lorenzo Reyes , James H. Williams and USA Today Network contributed to this story..
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