According to the latest odds, the Sacramento Kings (+150) are the favorites to land Smart, followed by the Los Angeles Lakers (+200) and the Memphis Grizzlies (+285). The Los Angeles Clippers (+525) and Miami Heat (+525) are also in contention, while the Toronto Raptors (+950) are considered a long shot.

With the 2025 NBA draft eight days away (June 25-26, 8 p.m. ET on ABC and ESPN), 30 teams are deep into their predraft process, working out top prospects and narrowing down their draft boards in preparation for the two-round event.

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The first domino has fallen, and it was a surprise. The Memphis Grizzlies sent Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic for Kenatvious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony and FOUR unprotected first-round picks as well as one lightly protected pick swap.

Brad Marchand made history, scoring five goals in two separate Stanley Cup Finals with different teams. Dwyane Wade led the Miami Heat to a 2006 NBA Finals victory after being down 2-0, earning Finals MVP. Jake Scott's two interceptions in Super Bowl VII contributed to the Miami Dolphins' perfect 17-0 season.

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