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For whatever reason, the NBA has decided to use an oddly archaic system of weighted ping-pong balls to decide where each teams will select between the No. 1 and No. 14 pick in its draft.

Sometime around 6 p.m. EDT Monday, locked inside a secure room with no way of communicating with the outside world, team executives and others will watch 14 ping-pong balls start to bounce inside ...