NBA player anonymous poll names Memphis the least desired NBA destination
An anonymous poll of NBA players has identified Memphis as the least desired destination for players. The city received significantly more votes than the second-place team, the Washington Wizards. Many players cited the location as the primary reason for their preference, rather than the team's performance.
- ▪Memphis was voted the least desired NBA destination in an anonymous player poll.
- ▪It received more than three times the votes of the second-place Washington Wizards.
- ▪Players expressed concerns about living in Memphis rather than the team's competitiveness.
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