The 2025 NBA predraft process officially kicks off Saturday, with an expected 120 players, including Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper, Derik Queen, Walter Clayton Jr ., and others, congregating in Chicago for the NBA draft combine, G League Elite Camp, and agency pro days.

The NFL Draft has long been the league’s ultimate equalizer — rewarding the worst teams with the highest picks in hopes of closing the competitive gap. But in recent years, questions about “tanking” have surfaced more frequently,

Finally free of months of suspense, the 76ers can start to put things in motion. They can also celebrate this thing over which they had no control, but that wound up meaning so much to them. They can grin and laugh and embrace now that the results of Monday’s NBA draft lottery are finalized.

The 2025 NBA draft lottery brings its annual wave of intrigue Monday ( 7 p.m. ET, ESPN ), with the entire league descending on Chicago and offseason proceedings fully underway for most every franchise.

NBA Draft lottery on Monday will reveal the final order with teams vying for players like Cooper Flagg. Here are updates and how to watch.