If we’re lucky, it will be the final six weeks of the league’s decades-long tanking plague.
Roughly six weeks remain in the NBA regular season. If we’re lucky, it will be the final six weeks of the league’s decades-long tanking plague. In Thursday night’s slate, six of the 10 games feature at least one team with no interest in picking up a win, but commissioner Adam Silver has offered hope that next season could look different,The potential options reportedly include: freezing lottery odds at the trade deadline or a different date, not allowing teams to make top-four picks in consecutive drafts, limiting lottery protections, basing lottery odds on two-year records, placing play-in teams in the lottery and flattening the odds for all lottery teams.
Mike VaccaroWhat's behind the Knicks disconnect between Karl-Anthony Towns and Mike BrownOhio State star would feel 'amazing' if Jets draft him as Gang Green deliberates tough No. 2 pick choice Victor Wembanyama, a No. 1 pick in 2023, celebrates during the Spurs' game against the Pistons on Feb. 23, 2026.The Pacers have plunged to the top of the NBA draft lottery odds with Tyrese Haliburton sidelined by injury.Olympics hero Jack Hughes gets recognized during a ceremony before his Devils took on the Sabres in Newark on Feb. 25, 2026.Connor Hellebuyck's struggles in net before his gold-medal Olympic performance will make for a stressful playoff push for the Jets.Malik Willis' impressive play in his lone start with the Packers last season has made him arguably the NFL's most coveted free agent.Floundering Yankees’ last stand comes with sobering Aaron Judge-Max Fried reality
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