For decades, tanking has lived in the NBA’s shadows as the league’s most open secret. It has been denied in press conferences, dressed up as “development,” hidden behind “rest,” sold …
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The NBA’s next anti-tanking idea is not subtle. It is a warning label attached to the bottom of the standings. Under the proposed “3-2-1” draft lottery system, expected to be …
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Zach Lowe has thrown a fascinating new idea into the NBA’s growing anti-tanking debate, and even by the standards of this year’s lottery reform discussions, it is a radical one. …
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Adam Silver’s Latest Lottery Idea Would Punish The League’s Worst Teams Without Fully Freezing Them Out
The NBA’s campaign against tanking may be moving toward a new and politically sharper phase. According to a report by Yahoo Sports’ Kevin O’Connor, one general manager floated an extreme …
