An NBA team pressed a potential lottery pick about having a baby in a weird pre-draft 'hoax'

[Yahoo Sports]

As aspiring professional basketball players prepare in the weeks and months prior to the annual NBA draft, they go through all sorts of workouts, testing and examinations with NBA teams, aiming to demonstrate their value and convince front-office decision-makers that they’re worth the price of a draft pick come June. During that pre-draft process, players will also often sit down for interviews with team executives hoping to gain insight into the prospects’ personalities, leadership qualities, potential fit within a team’s structure and culture, and more.

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[NBC Sports Washington]

The 2018 NBA Draft takes place on Thursday, June 21 and once again provides a glimmer of hope for even the most downtrodden franchises.The NBA Draft is where teams can prepare for the future; where teams can rebuild and reload.But the NBA Draft is often

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[Rotoworld]

Complete results from the 2017 NBA Draft are posted below. Scroll down to see the details of each in-draft trade. For instant analysis of every player picked, refresh Rotoworld's NBA Player News page. Round 1 1. Phoenix Suns - Deandre Ayton, C, Arizona

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[NBC Sports Washington]

The 2018 NBA Draft will take place on Thursday night as the newest wave of potential superstars like DeAndre Ayton, Marvin Bagley III, Mo Bamba and Luka Doncic enter the league. Here is everything you need to know for the big night...2018 NBA DRAFTWhen

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[NBC Sports Philadelphia]

The 2018 NBA draft is finally upon us!Here's everything you need to know regarding the Sixers as they officially open up one of the biggest offseasons in franchise history.EssentialsWhen: June 21 at 7 p.m.Where: Barclays Center (Brooklyn, New York)Network

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[Omnisport]

The 2018 NBA Draft takes place on Thursday, with the Phoenix Suns holding the first overall pick after winning the annual lottery. Their selection with the top pick has seemed like a foregone conclusion for some time, but there is plenty of intrigue

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[NBC Sports Chicago]

The Chicago Bulls and Sacramento Kings flipped a coin to determine which team gets two different sets of numbers for NBA Draft Lottery. The Bulls won, but their set of numbers landed them the seventh overall pick. Meanwhile, the Kings won overall landing the second overall pick.

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