Both of Illinois' 2024-25 freshman stars are expected to land in the top 20 – and with squads coming off a playoff appearance

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The 2025 NBA Draft Lottery is set for a 7 p.m. ET start on ESPN. Live streams are available with offers from FuboTV (free trial), DirecTV Stream (free trial) and SlingTV (low intro rate).

David Aldridge and Josh Robbins look at the six potential scenarios the Wizards could encounter after the lottery drawing in Chicago.

The 2025 NBA predraft process officially kicks off Saturday, with an expected 120 players, including Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper, Derik Queen, Walter Clayton Jr ., and others, congregating in Chicago for the NBA draft combine, G League Elite Camp, and agency pro days.