NBA draft lottery
Lottery winners

NBA draft lottery

Section Title: Lottery winners
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Year	Team	Previous season record	Lottery chances	Probability	Player selected

1985	New York Knicks	24–58 (3rd-worst)	—	14.29%	Patrick Ewing

1986	Los Angeles Clippers (conveyed to the Cleveland Cavaliers via Philadelphia 76ers)	32–50 (7th-worst)	—	14.29%	Brad Daugherty

1987	San Antonio Spurs	28–54 (4th-worst)	—	14.29%	David Robinson

1988	Los Angeles Clippers	17–65 (Worst)	—	14.29%	Danny Manning

1989	Sacramento Kings	27–55 (6th-worst)	—	11.11%	Pervis Ellison

1990	New Jersey Nets	17–65 (Worst)	11 (out of 66)	16.67%	Derrick Coleman

1991	Charlotte Hornets	26–56 (5th-worst)	7 (out of 66)	10.61%	Larry Johnson

1992	Orlando Magic	21–61 (2nd-worst)	10 (out of 66)	15.15%	Shaquille O'Neal

1993	Orlando Magic (conveyed to Golden State on draft night)	41–41 (11th-worst)	1 (out of 66)	1.52%	Chris Webber

1994	Milwaukee Bucks	20–62 (2nd-worst)	163 (out of 1000)	16.30%	Glenn Robinson

1995	Golden State Warriors	26–56 (5th-worst)	94 (out of 1000)	9.40%	Joe Smith

1996	Philadelphia 76ers	18–64 (2nd-worst)	200 (out of 593)	33.73%	Allen Iverson

1997	San Antonio Spurs	20–62 (3rd-worst)	157 (out of 727)	21.60%	Tim Duncan

1998	Los Angeles Clippers	17–65 (3rd-worst)	157 (out of 696)	22.56%	Michael Olowokandi

1999	Chicago Bulls	13–37 (3rd-worst)	157 (out of 1000)	15.70%	Elton Brand

2000	New Jersey Nets	31–51 (7th-worst)	44 (out of 1000)	4.40%	Kenyon Martin

2001	Washington Wizards	19–63 (3rd-worst)	157 (out of 1000)	15.70%	Kwame Brown

2002	Houston Rockets	28–54 (5th-worst)	89 (out of 1000)	8.90%	Yao Ming

2003	Cleveland Cavaliers	17–65 (T-Worst)	225 (out of 1000)	22.50%	LeBron James

2004	Orlando Magic	21–61 (Worst)	250 (out of 1000)	25.00%	Dwight Howard

2005	Milwaukee Bucks	30–52 (6th-worst)	63 (out of 1000)	6.30%	Andrew Bogut

2006	Toronto Raptors	27–55 (5th-worst)	88 (out of 1000)	8.80%	Andrea Bargnani

2007	Portland Trail Blazers	32–50 (6th-worst)	53 (out of 1000)	5.30%	Greg Oden

2008	Chicago Bulls	33–49 (9th-worst)	17 (out of 1000)	1.70%	Derrick Rose

2009	Los Angeles Clippers	19–63 (2nd-worst)	177 (out of 1000)	17.70%	Blake Griffin

2010	Washington Wizards	26–56 (5th-worst)	103 (out of 1000)	10.30%	John Wall

2011	Los Angeles Clippers (conveyed to the Cleveland Cavaliers)	32–50 (8th-worst)	28 (out of 1000)	2.80%	Kyrie Irving

2012	New Orleans Hornets	21–45 (T-3rd-worst)	137 (out of 1000)	13.70%	Anthony Davis

2013	Cleveland Cavaliers	24–58 (3rd-worst)	156 (out of 1000)	15.60%	Anthony Bennett

2014	Cleveland Cavaliers (later traded to Minnesota before playing)	33–49 (9th-worst)	17 (out of 1000)	1.70%	Andrew Wiggins

2015	Minnesota Timberwolves	16–66 (Worst)	250 (out of 1000)	25.00%	Karl-Anthony Towns

2016	Philadelphia 76ers	10–72 (Worst)	250 (out of 1000)	25.00%	Ben Simmons

2017	Brooklyn Nets (conveyed to the Philadelphia 76ers via the Boston Celtics)	20–62 (Worst)	250 (out of 1000)	25.00%	Markelle Fultz

2018	Phoenix Suns	21-61 (Worst)	250 (out of 1000)	25.00%	Deandre Ayton

Sentence(s)

In 1989, the Sacramento Kings had a 11.11% chance of winning the lottery.

final_sentence: In 1989, the Sacramento Kings had a 11.11% chance of winning the lottery.