NBA tries fixing tank jobs with confusing '3-2-1' lottery scheme nobody asked for
The NBA is reportedly overhauling its draft lottery with a "3-2-1" system that penalizes the league's worst teams instead of rewarding them for tanking.
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OutKick NBA tries fixing tank jobs with confusing '3-2-1' lottery scheme nobody asked for The league's bottom three teams would receive fewer lottery balls than merely below-average squads By Alejandro Avila OutKick Published April 28, 2026 9:27pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video NBA to enact anti-tanking rules starting in 2026 season | The Herd Jason McIntyre dives into whether the NBA's anti-tanking efforts will slow down the act or not. Adam Silver has finally decided to do something about the tanking epidemic he spent a decade ignoring.
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