The Dallas Mavericks have won the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery in one of the more shocking turn of events in history. Despite entering the day with just a 1.8 percent chance of winning the lottery, Dallas will now have the chance to select Duke star Cooper Flagg in a few months.

As the old adage goes, 'Game recognizes game.' Cooper Flagg is one of the most hyped American basketball prospects in recent memory. Hailing from Maine of all

The NBA conducts its draft lottery behind closed doors, but the league works to ensure some transparency by allowing certain media members and team representatives into the room. That still hasn't stemmed the tide of lottery conspiracy theories,