Everyone is pretty sure who the number one pick in June's NBA draft will be. What we're not sure of his where Zion Williamson will play.
Three teams — the New York Knicks, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Phoenix — all have a 14 percent chance of winning the lottery, which would allow them to select the 18-year-old phenom out of Duke, who many consider the most-hyped basketball player since LeBron James entered the draft out of high school in 2003.
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Interfaith vigil — The New York Post reported that a priest, a rabbi, a shaman, two witches, and a miracle healer were all outside Madison Square Garden, the Knicks' home arena, in an effort to guide Williamson to New York via prayer and ritual.
Tattoo time — Somebody was bound to say this, right?
It's destiny — This feels like a stretch. But there's some logic here if you look closely ... well, never mind. Tim O'Donnell
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