7 NBA teams in tank race for 2026 Draft, ranked by chances of getting No. 1 pick

Tanking for one player is a fool’s errand under the revamped NBA Draft lottery odds, where teams in the No. 10 and No. 11 starting spots respectively have jumped up to the first pick each of the last two years. Fortunately for the worst teams in the NBA entering the 2025-26 regular season, the next draft class has three prospects worthy of going No. 1 overall.

The 2026 NBA Draft might have the strongest top-three since 2003. Kansas’ Darryn Peterson, Duke’s Cameron Boozer, and BYU’s AJ Dybantsa all feel like they would be either in the conversation or the odds-on favorite for the No. 1 overall pick in any typical

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