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Lakers Notes: Henry, Meeks, Young

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The defeat the Lakers suffered to the Kings on Wednesday was critical for their draft lottery position, giving them their 50th loss, two more than the Kings and Pistons, the teams directly beneath them in our Reverse Standings.

2013/14 NBA Reverse Standings

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Our 2013/14 NBA reverse standings, which list the NBA's 30 teams from worst to first, are updated daily to reflect the outcomes of the games from the previous day.

Hoops Rumors Features

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If your favorite team has a better chance at Andrew Wiggins, Jabari Parker or Joel Embiid than a playoff berth, be sure to follow our reverse standings, which are updated daily to reflect the projected 2014 draft order.

Lakers Plan To Keep Nash, Marshall

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The deadline for the Lakers to use the stretch provision on Nash is August 31st, so if they wind up with a chance to sign a desirable free agent and need extra cap space to accommodate such a deal, I wouldn't be surprised to see them reverse course with Nash.

Atlantic Links: Sixers, Knicks, J.R. Smith, Celtics

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With the Celtics in line for the fifth overall pick, as our Reverse Standings show, president of basketball operations Danny Ainge shares insight on how he scouts prospects, as Steve Bulpett of the Boston Herald details.

Lakers Rumors: Jeanie Buss, Jackson, Kobe

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The draft is the major story for most of the teams surrouding the Lakers in our Reverse Standings, but the drama is always multifaceted in L.A.

Atlantic Rumors: World Peace, Fisher, Ainge

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The Celtics are in line for a top-five pick this year, as our Reverse Standings show, but president of basketball operations Danny Ainge doesn't think that he'll draft a franchise player with the selection, as he tells Baxter Holmes of The Boston Globe.

Southeast Rumors: Oden, Exum, Hawks, Neal

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The Magic are probably locked into the third-worst record in the league, as our Reverse Standings show.

Celtics Notes: Bass, Babb, Bradley

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The C's are in line for the sixth overall pick, but they're just a game up on the Jazz, who have the league's fourth-worst record, as our Reverse Standings show.

Eastern Notes: Noel, Maxiell, Bird

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Wiggins is projected as a top-3 lottery pick in this year's draft and the Celtics currently rank sixth in Hoops Rumors' Reverse Standings.

Hoops Rumors Originals

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Is your team lottery bound? You can keep track of the race to the bottom with Hoops Rumors' Reverse Standings.

Central Notes: Onuaku, Bulls, Bucks

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Our Reverse Standings show the Bucks have just one fewer loss than the Sixers as they try to hold off Philadelphia for the best chance at the No.

Updates On Protected 2014 First-Round Picks

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Lottery position is in flux, as our Reverse Standings show, but a few teams that aren't anywhere near the top of that table will jump up there at season's end, thanks to trades that took place years ago.

Knicks Rumors: Chandler, Fredette, Van Gundy

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All of this is a boon for the Nuggets, who'll receive New York's first-round pick this year, as our Reverse Standings show.

2013/14 NBA Reverse Standings

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Throughout the season, our 2013/14 NBA reverse standings, which list the NBA's 30 teams from worst to first, are updated daily to reflect the outcomes of the games from the previous day.

Lakers Notes: Gasol, Draft, Farmar

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You can see how the Lakers' odds are faring with our reverse standings.

Bucks Rumors: Rivers, Henson, Mayo, Butler

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The Bucks are the worst team in the NBA, but that also means they top our reverse standings, with a 25% shot at the No.

Pelicans Looking For Upgrades At Deadline

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New Orleans (22-28) has the 11th-worst record in the league, as our Reverse Standings show, and Ford speculates that the team has given up hope of landing a top-five draft choice this year, which the Pelicans would need to do to keep the pick from going to the Sixers.

Hoops Rumors Features

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If your favorite team has a better chance at Joel Embiid, Andrew Wiggins or Jabari Parker than a playoff berth, be sure to follow our reverse standings, which are updated daily to reflect the projected 2014 draft order.

Kings Likely To Be Buyers At Deadline

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A push for the playoffs would be doubly puzzling, since Sacramento's 2014 first-round draft pick goes to the Bulls if…

Ford’s Latest: Bosh, Lowry, Raptors, Afflalo

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1 overall pick rather than a high playoff seed, though it would seem Toronto's chances of winning the draft lottery are quite slim, as our reverse standings indicate.

Kyrie Irving Denies Report He Wants Out

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The pressure's on Chris Grant, as nearly every other NBA decision-maker believes the Cleveland GM will be out of a job this summer if the team can't reverse its fortunes this season, Ford writes.

Bobcats To Be Buyers At Trade Deadline

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While the allure of keeping their own pick could be a reason for the Bobcats to abandon their playoff push,…

Odds & Ends: Butler, Woodson, LeBron

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Joe Cowley of the Chicago Sun-Times thinks the Bulls may be better off without Luol Deng and explains why the reverse isn't necessarily true.