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2016 NBA Draft Lottery Announced

Basketball Insiders Sports Editor

Updated10 hours ago on April 19, 2024

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The 2016 NBA Draft Lottery was tonight to determine the order of selection for June 23’s draft. The Philadelphia 76ers won the No. 1 overall pick in the 2016 NBA Draft after entering the event with the best odds of winning the lottery.

Ben Simmons of LSU and Brandon Ingram of Duke are widely regarded as the top two prospects in this draft class.

Here is the order of the 2016 NBA Draft Lottery:

1. Philadelphia 76ers
2. Los Angeles Lakers
3. Boston Celtics
4. Phoenix Suns
5. Minnesota Timberwolves
6. New Orleans Pelicans
7. Denver Nuggets
8. Sacramento Kings
9. Toronto Raptors
10. Milwaukee Bucks
11. Orlando Magic
12. Utah Jazz
13. Phoenix Suns
14. Chicago Bulls