Best of the Wizards on WJFK/WTEM: Is the Draft Lottery Rigged?

The Sports Junkies

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Sports, Comedy

4.6 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2025

⏱️ 104 minutes

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The best conversations on the Wizards from The Sports Junkies, The Kevin Sheehan Show, BMitch & FInlay, and Grant & Danny as we try to make sense of the draft lottery slide that will see Washington pick sixth. Is the draft lottery rigged after Dallas got the top pick? Plus, who will be there for the Wizards at No. 6? All that and much more on Best of the Wizards!

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0:15.5	I'm going to ask a serious question.
0:18.6	I'll start with you, Toby.
0:20.9	Do you think the NBA draft lottery is rigged?
0:24.5	Oh, man.
0:26.2	JP, I'm not generally a conspiracy theorist guy.
0:29.0	I'm not generally one to believe any of this stuff.
0:31.2	Like, all this is rigged and they do all this stuff.
0:33.5	But LeBron James was on the Pat McAfee show a couple of weeks ago and basically alluded to that saying,
0:40.4	oh, I'm sure that Cleveland definitely was going to win the lottery when I was the number one pick.
0:45.0	And you have Luca traded away and they get the number one pick.
0:49.5	And the Pelicans traded away Anthony Davis and they get the number one pick.
0:52.9	And after LeBron leaves Cleveland, they get the number one overall pick.
0:57.0	I don't know.
0:58.0	I don't think it's rigged.
0:59.8	But all the evidence seems to point it, like to point that direction because you have all
1:05.2	this craziness going down with the Mavericks and everybody in Dallas is so frustrated.
1:09.4	And it seems like they're about to lose a
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