The NBA’s Anti-Tanking Reform For Sure Hasn’t Solved Sucking
Photo: Sarah Stier (Getty) The NBA recently messed with the odds in the draft lottery in order to discourage teams from tanking, but the real fruits of that move will be revealed over time, and anyway certain teams—looking at you, Phoenix—need no promise of draft lottery gold in order to just profoundly suck and lose all the time, with absolutely no end in sight. Besides, when being good and competitive is completely out of the question, even with reduced lottery odds tanking can still be the only viable direction. Last season, which was the final year before the implementation of the new...
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