NBA releases list of on-stage participants for draft lottery

The NBA draft lottery is an exercise in superstitions and the 14 teams have found their lucky charms. Or, at the very least, found those who are willing to sit through the dog and pony show.

Here's the full list of on-stage participants for the NBA draft lottery that will take place Tuesday night.

The most curious name on the list is New Orleans Pelicans head coach Alvin Gentry, who must be relieved to be picked for this public appearance amid questions of his job security.