Explore the latest predictions on the Brooklyn Nets and Cam Johnson after they lucked out in the NBA Draft lottery.

The ping pong balls didn't bounce the Brooklyn Nets ' way at Monday's draft lottery. After entering the night with the sixth-best odds, the Nets fell to No. 8. It was a disappointing outcome after Brooklyn reacquired its first-round pick from the Houston Rockets last summer and tanked in hopes of landing a top selection.

According to Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson, Giannis Antetokounmpo is interested in playing for the Toronto Raptors and Brooklyn Nets. Shams Charania of ESPN

Looking at all five picks, the leader is Spanish wing Hugo Gonzalez with four mentions followed by Israeli point guard Ben Saraf and American power forwards Yaxel Lendebourg and Rasheer Fleming, with three each. Overall, more than a dozen players are linked to Brooklyn. So a lot of uncertainty.

I sent a letter to every NBA team and asked if they could please send me any autographs or merchandise! Last year I had a goal to get an autograph from a player on every NFL team, so a few months ago I decided to try the same thing with the NBA by sending a handwritten letter to every team in the league.

The Brooklyn Nets had a 37.2 percent chance at a top-four pick and a nine percent chance at the top spot heading into Monday's NBA Draft Lottery. However, they got stuck with the No. 8 overall pick and won't have a chance to get the likes of Cooper Flagg or Dylan Harper.

During his time suiting up for the Nets, Emmett wore only jersey No. 14 and put up 2.2 points and 1.0 rebounds per game.

After 82 torrid games, countless spins on the tankathon simulator, and almost an entire year of anticipation…the Brooklyn Nets have their lottery pick locked in. Join Pooch and Collin as they give a live reaction to the pick and what it means for the organization going forward.