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2026 NBA Draft Lottery: 14th Pick
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2026 NBA Draft Lottery: 14th Pick

Volume:
$96,838

Hannes Steinbach

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Resolved May 11, 2026

Closed: Jun 23, 9:39 PM EST

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Hannes Steinbach

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100%
Yes 100¢No 0¢
100¢
N/A
$43,596
N/A
N/A
$30,314
Settled
Yes
polymarket

Charlotte Hornets

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100%
Yes 100¢No 0¢
0.1¢
N/A
$189
N/A
N/A
N/A
Settled
Yes
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Karim Lopez

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0%
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100¢
N/A
$8,088
N/A
N/A
$7,539
Settled
No
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Aday Mara

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0%
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100¢
N/A
$6,934
N/A
N/A
$6,696
Settled
No
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Morez Johnson Jr.

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0%
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100¢
N/A
$6,601
N/A
N/A
$6,098
Settled
No
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Labaron Philon Jr.

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0%
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100¢
N/A
$5,364
N/A
N/A
$5,253
Settled
No
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Bennett Stirtz

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0%
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100¢
N/A
$4,726
N/A
N/A
$4,665
Settled
No
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Koa Peat

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0%
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100¢
N/A
$4,480
N/A
N/A
$4,480
Settled
No
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Chris Cenac Jr.

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0%
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100¢
N/A
$4,176
N/A
N/A
$4,165
Settled
No
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Cameron Carr

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0%
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100¢
N/A
$3,122
N/A
N/A
$3,065
Settled
No
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Yaxel Lendeborg

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0%
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100¢
N/A
$2,224
N/A
N/A
$1,874
Settled
No
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Nate Ament

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0%
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100¢
N/A
$1,805
N/A
N/A
$1,711
Settled
No
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Christian Anderson

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0%
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100¢
N/A
$1,525
N/A
N/A
$1,525
Settled
No
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Ebuka Okorie

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0%
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100¢
N/A
$773
N/A
N/A
$773
Settled
No
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Jayden Quaintance

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0%
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100¢
N/A
$598
N/A
N/A
$551
Settled
No
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Henri Veesaar

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0%
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100¢
N/A
$598
N/A
N/A
$598
Settled
No
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Amari Allen

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0%
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100¢
N/A
$585
N/A
N/A
$585
Settled
No
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Allen Graves

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0%
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100¢
N/A
$506
N/A
N/A
$506
Settled
No
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Brayden Burries

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0%
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100¢
N/A
$241
N/A
N/A
$212
Settled
No
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Darius Acuff Jr.

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0%
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100¢
N/A
$220
N/A
N/A
$220
Settled
No
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Zuby Ejiofor

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0%
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100¢
N/A
$141
N/A
N/A
$141
Settled
No
kalshi

Luigi Suigo

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0%
Yes 0¢No 100¢
100¢
N/A
$41
N/A
N/A
$41
Settled
No
polymarket

New York Knicks

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0%
Yes 0¢No 100¢
—
N/A
$15
N/A
N/A
N/A
Settled
No
polymarket

Golden State Warriors

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0%
Yes 0¢No 100¢
—
N/A
$15
N/A
N/A
N/A
Settled
No
kalshi

Dailyn Swain

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0%
Yes 0¢No 100¢
100¢
N/A
$10
N/A
N/A
$10
Settled
No
Total markets: 25 of 83

Description

This event group encompasses predictions about the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery's 14th overall pick. Kalshi markets focus on which specific player will be selected at that position, while Polymarket markets focus on which NBA team will hold the draft rights to that pick. Both resolve based on the official outcome of the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery.

PredictionHero - Resolution Divergence Alerts (RDA)

Divergence Detected

Issue: Kalshi and Polymarket target different resolution dimensions: player identity vs. team ownership. While both depend on the same underlying event (2026 NBA Draft Lottery 14th pick outcome), they require independent verification and may create basis risk for traders holding positions across both platforms.Hero tip: Treat these as complementary markets, not substitutes. A YES on Kalshi (player selected) does not automatically resolve Polymarket (team holding rights). Cross-platform traders should verify: (1) which team ultimately holds the 14th pick after all trades and protections, (2) which player that team selects with that pick, and (3) whether that player is on Kalshi's 50-player list. If the selected player is not on Kalshi's list, Kalshi resolves NO even if a team correctly predicted on Polymarket.

Critical divergence points:

  • Kalshi: Player-centric resolution. Market resolves YES if any of 50 named players is selected as the 14th overall pick. No mention of team ownership or trade protections. Resolution occurs when the 2026 NBA Draft commences and the 14th pick is announced. Key Quote: 'If [Player Name] is selected as the 14th overall pick in the 2026 Pro Basketball Draft, then the market resolves to Yes.'
  • Polymarket: Team-centric resolution. Market resolves YES if a specified team holds the draft rights to the 14th pick at lottery conclusion. Explicitly accounts for trades and protections; traded pick holder (not original team) wins. Resolution occurs at lottery conclusion or by July 9, 2026 deadline. Key Quote: 'If a listed team holds another franchise's draft pick via trade at the time of the lottery, and that traded pick results in the fourteenth overall selection, the holder of the draft rights is considered the winner, not the team whose record determined the lottery odds.'
Our PredictionHero Resolution Divergence Alerts (RDA) are there to help users identify potential differences across platforms. They do not replace or supersede the official rules and description of any prediction market. Users are solely responsible for reviewing and understanding the applicable rules and resolution criteria before placing any trade or bet. If you notice a potential inconsistency, discrepancy, or error in an alert, please report it to our team so we can review and improve the accuracy of our data.

Kalshi

The market resolves to Yes if any of the listed players is selected as the 14th overall pick in the 2026 Pro Basketball Draft. Each player outcome is mutually exclusive, as only one player can occupy the 14th position. Resolution is determined by the official draft selection announced during the 2026 NBA Draft event.

Frequently asked questions

Prediction market odds on Polymarket for the Pro Basketball #14 Overall Pick reflect real-time trader consensus rather than traditional sportsbook lines. Sportsbooks typically set NBA draft odds with built-in margins and may limit bet sizes, while prediction markets allow continuous price discovery through open trading. Prediction market participants often include draft analysts, team insiders, and casual fans, creating a crowdsourced probability estimate. Comparing Polymarket odds to major sportsbooks can reveal where public sentiment diverges from professional oddsmakers, offering traders an edge in identifying mispriced outcomes.

On Kalshi, the Pro Basketball #14 Overall Pick is priced as a binary contract reflecting the probability that a specified player will be selected 14th overall. Polymarket and Kalshi can show different implied probabilities for the same outcome because of liquidity, fee structure, participant mix, and how each venue defines the contract. The contract trades between 0 and 100, with the current price indicating the market's implied likelihood of the outcome. Traders buy at higher prices if they believe the event is more likely, or sell at lower prices if they think it is less likely. Kalshi's order book shows real-time bids and asks, allowing traders to enter or exit positions as new information about draft prospects and team intentions surfaces.

Several catalysts can shift odds for the Pro Basketball #14 Overall Pick before the 2026 draft. Injury announcements or medical reports on top prospects will reshape team priorities and draft order expectations. College basketball performance during the season influences player stock and draft positioning. NBA team trades or front-office changes can alter which franchise holds the 14th pick and what position they prioritize. Combine results, workout performances, and pre-draft interviews provide new information about prospect readiness. Mock draft updates from major analysts and media coverage of lottery predictions also move trader sentiment as the draft date approaches.