The Dallas Mavericks have the No. 1 pick, but they could trade it to acquire one of the best players in the NBA.

When the Dallas Mavericks won the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery, it was seen as a historic stroke of fortune. But according to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, it may also be the ticket to a long-standing dream: bringing Giannis Antetokounmpo to Dallas.

The Dallas Mavericks need to ignore potential trade ideas and select Duke star Cooper Flagg in the 2025 NBA Draft.

Monday was an eventful day in the NBA. Not only did Shams Charania of ESPN report that Giannis Antetokounmpo is open to leaving the Milwaukee Bucks for the first time in his career, but the Dallas Mavericks also won the 2025 draft lottery.

The Dallas Mavericks shocked everyone by jumping up in the NBA Draft lottery, landing the first-overall pick in June's draft despite having just a 1.8% chance t

Insider Brian Windhorst sparks rumors by floating a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade idea after the Dallas Mavericks win the NBA Draft Lottery.

Which brings us to what fans and talking heads are wondering: would Nico Harrison really trade the No. 1 pick that he just got in the 2025 NBA Draft ... for Giannis Antetokounmpo?

The Los Angeles Lakers were the team that benefited from one of the wildest trades in NBA history. They were able to score Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks. That trade shifted the balance of power in the Western Conference. The Mavs went from a title contender to a team that didn't even make the playoffs.

The Los Angeles Lakers hit the jackpot when the Dallas Mavericks came calling to offer young superstar Luka Doncic. While there are no signs that the Lakers are anything but loyal to Luka, the growing uncertainty regarding Giannis Antetokounmpo's future has given the Lakers a unique opportunity.

The Golden State Warriors have a chance, however slim, of trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason. Should the Milwaukee Bucks make him available, almost every team in the NBA is expected to put forward their best offer.