Wizards Secure Top Pick in 2026 NBA Draft Lottery; Full Round 1 Order Revealed

The 2026 NBA Draft Lottery results set the Round 1 order: Wizards, Jazz, Grizzlies, Bulls, Clippers (via Pacers), Nets, Kings, Hawks (via Pelicans), Mavericks, Bucks, Warriors, Thunder (via Clippers), Heat, and Hornets. Wizards, Pacers and Nets held the strongest odds at 14% each, with other tiers listed in the official odds table. The event occurred May 10 at 3 p.m. ET in Chicago, and the article notes top prospects like AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson, Cameron Boozer and Caleb Wilson as potential top picks, along with trade implications for several picks.