Please enter your email address. You will receive mail with link to set new password. Skip to content. NBA Draft Lottery Protected? Rick Participant. B Free Participant. Lottery is the first 14 picks 0. TheArtistPaysthePrice Participant.
From to no freshman was selected with the top pick, since then there have been 13 including each of the last 11 NBA Drafts.
What it means is that NBA teams who have some kind of a protection clause top, lottery-protected etc. For example, if team A trades a draft pick which is top protected, a no. In every other case, it is team B that will be able to use the pick to add a rookie to their roster. Hence, protected picks carry more value than unprotected picks as the original team can keep hold of their pick in case it is high. Finally, the seven-year rule prohibits teams from trading away picks that are more than seven years away in the future.
New User posted their first comment. Log in. Basketball Feature. Report Save. In the draft, teams take it in turns to select eligible players. There are two rounds in the draft, and each of the 30 NBA teams has a pick in each round, meaning every year 60 players are drafted.
The team with the best record receives the 30th pick, the team with the second-best record receives the 19th, and so on. Some players are traded since their team want another player or his performance is not worh of his high salaries.
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