The NBA Draft Lottery is one of the most important parts of the NBA, as it determines where each team will pick at. Draft prospects allow a team to build for the future, and the results can sometimes alter NBA future.
The 2021 NBA Draft Lottery featured the Detroit Pistons getting the No. 1 pick. Bleacher Report shared the results.
NBA DRAFT LOTTERY 🚨
1. Pistons
2. Rockets
3. Cavs
4. Raptors
5. Magic
6. Thunder
7. Warriors
8. Magic
9. Kings
10. Pelicans
11. Hornets
12. Spurs
13. Pacers
14. Warriors pic.twitter.com/FxfltGNidN
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) June 23, 2021
Cade Cunningham is widely viewed as the top player in this draft, and perhaps he will go to the Detroit Pistons. Adrian Wojnarowski reported that Cunningham only has plans to visit the Detroit Pistons.
Sources: The plan for presumptive No. 1 overall pick Cade Cunningham will be to visit only one team prior to the NBA Draft on July 29: The Detroit Pistons.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) June 23, 2021
He could potentially revive that franchise with his abilities. The Golden State Warriors notably have both pick 7 and pick 14, which should allow them to potentially pick up some great depth options. There is no doubt that after these results, teams will now know the direction they want to go with these draft picks.