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Minnesota Timberwolves win No. 1 pick in NBA Draft

Team representatives wait for the start of the 2015 NBA Draft Lottery at the New York Hilton Midtown in New York City on May 19, 2015. The NBA employs a weighted lottery system. The team with the worst record has the best odds of receiving the top pick. The Minnesota Timberwolves will get the #1 overall pick in 2015. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
1 of 11 | Team representatives wait for the start of the 2015 NBA Draft Lottery at the New York Hilton Midtown in New York City on May 19, 2015. The NBA employs a weighted lottery system. The team with the worst record has the best odds of receiving the top pick. The Minnesota Timberwolves will get the #1 overall pick in 2015. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo

The 2015 NBA Draft lottery pretty much held to form on Tuesday night, with the Minnesota Timberwolves winning the No. 1 pick.

It's the first time that the team with the worst record has won the draft lottery since the Orlando Magic in 2004.

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The Los Angeles Lakers moved into the top three and will pick second. The Philadelphia 76ers stayed put at No. 3, the New York Knicks fell to No. 4 and the Orlando Magic round out the top five.

[SportsNetwork.com]

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