The NBA scheduled tiebreaker drawings for the 2026 NBA Draft to happen on Monday, April 20.
For groups tied inside the lottery vary, these outcomes will decide their positioning earlier than the Draft Lottery, whereas their precise lottery odds will nonetheless be evenly shared.
For groups exterior the lottery, the tiebreakers will immediately set up their draft order. The second spherical will then observe the reverse order of the primary spherical picks.
Among the many ties to be resolved are the Sacramento Kings and Utah Jazz for spots 4/5, in addition to the Dallas Mavericks and New Orleans Pelicans for 7/8.
A 3-way tie includes the Orlando Magic, Philadelphia 76ers, and Phoenix Suns for positions 16 by means of 18.
Extra ties embody the Atlanta Hawks and Toronto Raptors (19/20), the Cleveland Cavaliers and Houston Rockets (22/23), and the Los Angeles Lakers and New York Knicks (24/25).
A number of of those picks are additionally tied to prior trades. For instance, the Pelicans’ choice will go to both the Hawks or Milwaukee Bucks, with Atlanta receiving the extra favorable consequence.
The Magic’s choose is owed to the Memphis Grizzlies, whereas the 76ers’ choice shall be despatched to the Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder.
The Suns’ choose is headed to the Charlotte Hornets, and Atlanta’s personal choice shall be conveyed to the San Antonio Spurs.
In the meantime, Cleveland’s choose will go to Atlanta, and Houston’s shall be transferred to Philadelphia.
NBA Scheduled To Maintain 2026 Draft Decide Tiebreakers On Monday https://t.co/GPSVZOhJjA
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