Ainge, Celtics Hope For Luck Of Irish
The math says the Boston Celtics have a 10.3% chance of getting the #1 pick in tonight's NBA lottery. The C's have an 11.11% of getting the #2 pick and a 12.01% chance of getting #3.
The math also shows that the Celtics best possibility is #6 with a 34.21% chance.
And so, let the ping pong balls come...check out all the percentages on lotto night in the NBA.
Here is a look at the odds of the 14 teams winning the 2014 lottery:
1. Milwaukee Bucks 25.0%
2. Philadelphia 76ers 19.9%
3. Orlando Magic 15.6%
4. Utah Jazz 10.4%
5. Boston Celtics 10.3%
6. Los Angeles Lakers 6.3%
7. Sacramento Kings 4.3%
8. Detroit Pistons* 2.8%
9. Cleveland Cavaliers 1.7%
10. New Orleans Pelicans* 1.1%
11. Denver Nuggets (via New York Knicks) 0.8%
12. Orlando Magic (via Denver Nuggets) 0.7%
13. Minnesota Timberwolves 0.6%
14. Phoenix Suns 0.5%