When Su Xi turned on the TV, the draft lottery was already over. But CBS was still interviewing the participants.
Su Xi saw an enraged Grizzlies General Manager Jerry West on TV, who said, "This selection process is absolutely ridiculous."
It certainly was for the Grizzlies. They only had a 6.4% chance of getting the first overall pick this year. Based on those odds, they should have gotten the sixth pick at best. However, they ended up getting incredibly lucky and landed the second pick. But, the moment they got the second pick, it was transferred to the Detroit Pistons... the same Detroit Pistons who were currently playing in the East finals.
