The Mavericks will get to pick first just a few months after the stunning and controversial move to deal Luka Dončić out of Dallas.

NBA Mock Draft, we explore the potential lottery picks, highlighting top prospects like Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper, and Ace Bailey, and how they could shift the NBA's balance of power.

Unbelievably, Dallas experienced the ultimate lucky break of drawing the No. 1 pick and consensus top selection Cooper Flagg of Duke. This marked the first time in 17 draft lottery attempts that the Mavericks vaulted to a higher pick than the odds projected.