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Los Angeles, United States–NBA teams on Thursday approved reforms intended to discourage teams from deliberately losing games in order to receive better players in the following season’s draft. The policy of giving bottom-ranked teams better access to upcoming talent, originally intended to keep the league balanced and competitive, has led to widespread “tanking,” especially in recent seasons. Multiple low-ranked teams have benched their best players, even when fit. Some received fines for “management of their rosters,” but NBA commissioner Adam Silver warned that the financial penalties weren’t working and has pushed for more potent changes. READ: Knicks sweep Cavaliers to […]... Keep on reading: NBA teams approve anti-tanking reforms
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