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fromBleacher Nation
5 days ago
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NBA Tank Watch: Are the Chicago Bulls Bad at Tanking?

The Chicago Bulls refuse to fully commit to tanking despite being too far from playoff contention, costing them lottery positioning in a historically stacked draft class.
fromBleacher Nation
1 month ago
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2026 NBA Draft: Should the Bulls Keep an Eye on the Top-3?

The Chicago Bulls are losing despite trying, holding a top-10 2026 draft pick and could land a top prospect like AJ Dybantsa via the lottery.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

NBA's bizarre tanking' problem has spewed theories but no solutions | Sean Ingle

Teams that finish in the bottom four of the Premier League have a 14% chance of getting the first pick in the draft. But with every place you climb, your chances of acquiring a top pick and turning everything around actually deteriorate. So what would you do in this scenario? Tell your players to keep fighting and maybe edge up a place or two? Or would you discreetly try to lose for Lamine or collapse for Cubarsi by resting big names and letting sporting gravity take its course?
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fromBleacher Nation
1 week ago

NBA Tank Watch: Trae Wizards Debut, 44-Game Losing Streak!

NBA's bottom ten teams combined for a 44-game losing streak, making playoff positioning clear and rendering final games largely irrelevant.
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fromBleacher Nation
3 weeks ago

Zach Lavine and Sabonis OUT for the Rest of the Season!

Zach LaVine and Domantas Sabonis are out for the season after surgeries, deepening the Sacramento Kings' league-worst performance and tanking trajectory.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Kurtenbach: The NBA's race to the bottom is lift the Warriors need

The NBA has thrown the kitchen sink at its tanking problem over the years. They flattened the lottery odds. They invented a tournament to incentivize regular-season games. They've levied fines, tried public shaming, and probably discussed relegation in a dark room in Secaucus, New Jersey. (Okay, maybe not that last one, but they should.) None of it has worked.
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fromSlate Magazine
4 weeks ago

The NBA Wants Teams to Stop Sleepwalking Through the Season.

The podcast examines NBA tanking, All-Star competitiveness, rising NASCAR prospect Connor Zilisch, and Winter Olympics coverage, with bonus Slate Plus content and production details.
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fromWiz of Awes
4 weeks ago

Adam Silver's bold threat to stop tanking could spell disaster for the Wizards

The NBA may end the draft and make prospects free agents to eliminate tanking, which would favor big-market teams and threaten franchises like the Wizards.
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fromESPN.com
1 month ago

NBA trade deadline: Why Wizards and Jazz made stunning star moves

Tanking teams are shifting from chasing lottery odds toward building competitive rosters by trading expiring salary and middling picks for talented, high-cost players.
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