Joe Dumars When you get a chance to get two lottery picks in one draft you're accounting for the following yearwhen we drafted at 7 we started at 9 and went all the way until we got a dealWhen you identify a player who you think can be part of the foundation you go and get him

ALLCITY Marc Stein We know the Bucks really want an additional lottery pick If they do the deal w Miami theyll have 13 BOS only has 27 When you talk to people around the league the Bucks have been operating as though theyre going to have at least 2 lottery picks this draft

SiriusXM Owczarski If they want a 26 draft pick it has to be agreed to by Tuesday night but honestly if theyre looking at whats on the table and say you know what these picks in 26 that we could get nah Were gonna look to 27 or 28 in the future if thats the case this could drag on

Adam Silver Messes Up 22nd Draft Pick Announcement The Philadelphia 70 Selectors

DLLS Mavs Marc Stein If Milwaukee ends up doing the Giannis to Miami deal Tyler Herro obviously has to be in it If they can either make it a 3-team trade or turn Tyler Herro into a draft asset or two from Detroit that makes the overall package you get from Miami more attractive

ALLCITY Marc Stein When it comes to Miami we know the bulk of the players on the table for Giannis Its Herro its Ware its Jaquez its the 13th pick Theres other unspecified draft considerations we havent confirmed that would presumably be in the deal Maybe more players

Daniel Marks Most teams have a full bench of playerscoaches and an additional back row with coachesstaff Portland has 1 row with 7 empty seats I took a quick look at all the non-lottery-pick teams this year and it's true displays the philosophy of the new owner Tom Dundon