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The Valenti Show

Taking Your Calls On If The NBA Draft Lottery Is Rigged

The Valenti Show

Audacy

Sports

4.31.2K Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2025

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

Mike and Rico hear from the people regarding the Mavs winning the NBA Draft Lottery last night with an under 2% chance.

Transcript

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0:00.0

All right, straight to the people. David, I'll get ticket text on the back end of the segment.

0:03.9

Mark is in Sterling Heights, and he's up next. Mark, what's going on, pal?

0:08.3

Hey, guys. How are you?

0:09.6

Good. What's on your mind, buddy?

0:12.0

Man, I'm thinking that we got a, the only way to stop this crazy NBA cheating is we got to hit the sports books and guess this you know what I mean just guess who's

0:22.1

going to get the number one picks last night Dallas was plus 3,000 to get the number one pick

0:26.7

maybe if we kick Vegas's ass as the group we can get this stuff to stop that's amazing

0:33.7

Mark I think the simplest solution they tried something something. It didn't work. It's seven

0:38.8

straight years where the team that needs the first pick over all the most hasn't gotten it.

0:43.1

You've had some very questionable results. The league needs to refix the lottery. And in my

0:49.4

mind, it's by not having one. Just get rid of it.

0:52.7

All the same, boys.

0:59.0

Wherever Yannis goes, if Yannis leaves, we kind of know who might get that number one pick next year.

1:01.3

Milwaukee will be right to the top of the list.

1:03.2

You know what, Mark?

1:04.4

Unless it ends up being Cooper Flay going there.

1:09.2

We don't know.

1:10.1

The way it's looking that whoever loses a guy or something happens is going to end up

1:14.1

with a little gift from the league.

1:17.8

That means once LeBron retires, L.A. gets the first pick.

1:22.7

Oh, that'll happen.

1:23.3

Why wouldn't it happen?

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