The resolver checked all 870 valid unique final-slot assignments for the participating picks and found 4 distinct allocation outcomes. These counts describe the rule space, not probabilities or NBA lottery odds.
Outcome 1429 valid slot assignments
New Orleans Pelicans gets the more favorable pick and Atlanta Hawks gets the less favorable pick.
- New Orleans Pelicans receives Milwaukee Bucks 2027 first-round pick — More favorable of Milwaukee and New Orleans.
- Atlanta Hawks receives New Orleans Pelicans 2027 first-round pick — Less favorable pick conveys to Atlanta.
Representative valid slots
2027-R1-MIL: #12027-R1-NOP: #5
Outcome 2429 valid slot assignments
New Orleans Pelicans gets the more favorable pick and Atlanta Hawks gets the less favorable pick.
- New Orleans Pelicans receives New Orleans Pelicans 2027 first-round pick — More favorable of Milwaukee and New Orleans.
- Atlanta Hawks receives Milwaukee Bucks 2027 first-round pick — Less favorable pick conveys to Atlanta.
Representative valid slots
2027-R1-MIL: #52027-R1-NOP: #1
Outcome 36 valid slot assignments
New Orleans Pelicans keeps both rights because Atlanta's top-four protection blocks the residual pick from conveying.
- New Orleans Pelicans receives Milwaukee Bucks 2027 first-round pick — More favorable of Milwaukee and New Orleans.
- New Orleans Pelicans receives New Orleans Pelicans 2027 first-round pick — Top-four protection prevents conveyance to Atlanta.
Representative valid slots
2027-R1-MIL: #12027-R1-NOP: #2
Outcome 46 valid slot assignments
New Orleans Pelicans keeps both rights because Atlanta's top-four protection blocks the residual pick from conveying.
- New Orleans Pelicans receives New Orleans Pelicans 2027 first-round pick — More favorable of Milwaukee and New Orleans.
- New Orleans Pelicans receives Milwaukee Bucks 2027 first-round pick — Top-four protection prevents conveyance to Atlanta.
Representative valid slots
2027-R1-MIL: #22027-R1-NOP: #1