NBA Approves Anti‑Tanking Rules and Expanded Lottery

The NBA Board of Governors has adopted new measures to curb intentional tanking. The rules make it harder for clubs to deliberately lower performance.

An expanded lottery adds more randomness to the draft order. Commissioner Adam Silver emphasized that maintaining competitive balance is a top priority.

The changes aim to ensure teams are ranked by genuine strength at season’s end.

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