Warriors get no luck in NBA draft lottery. Here’s when they’ll pick
SAN FRANCISCO — No lottery luck this time around for the Warriors. The team will pick 11th in next month’s NBA draft after their most likely combination of ping-pong balls...
SAN FRANCISCO — No lottery luck this time around for the Warriors. The team will pick 11th in next month’s NBA draft after their most likely combination of ping-pong balls were pulled Sunday in Chicago in the NBA draft lottery. The Wizards earned the No.
1 pick. NBAE via Getty Images Golden State had a 2% chance of moving up to No. 1 overall, 9.
4% odds of moving into the top four and 77. 6% probability of picking 11th, the likeliest outcome by way of finishing 37-45, the 11th-worst record in the NBA. Still, the pick gives general manager Mike Dunleavy Jr.
a valuable asset as the team seeks to retool for another run around 38-year-old superstar Steph Curry . They gained some clarity on their future about 24 hours before the lottery, when ESPN reported that coach Steve Kerr had agreed to a two-deal contract to extend his tenure for a 13th and 14th season. The coach-player duo has teamed up to win four championships, and with both back in tow, Golden State could dangle the 11th pick in trade talks for another star to complement Curry, such as the Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard or the Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo.