Yahoo Sports Daily hosts Caroline Fenton and Jason Fitz react to the NBA’s new lottery system that is designed to discourage teams from tanking for higher draft picks. Watch the full episode of Yahoo ...

Before he and two of his best students began figuring out how to stop NBA teams from tanking, T.J. Highley, the chair of La Salle University’s math and computer science department, thought they would ...

Now that tanking may be dead, Trae Young has become a much more intriguing asset to other teams.

The NBA will implement its three-year “3-2-1 Lottery” for the NBA draft beginning in 2027 to discourage late-season tanking by struggling teams. The change, the league says, is designed to “eliminate ...

The NBA Board of Governors approved a dramatic draft lottery reform designed to combat tanking, but the new system may simply redirect the incentives.

NBA commissioner Adam Silver on Wednesday promised to address the widespread tanking issues plaguing the league and said changes are expected for the 2027 draft. Silver said there were "lengthy" ...

Draft lottery reform is on its way and some league execs are worried it will create a new set of problems. Brian Sevald / NBAE via Getty Images CHICAGO — While the NBA appears headed toward its most ...

Tanking is the latest problem the NBA is attempting to solve, but there are still other issues the league is facing. One that bothers many fans is flopping. It's not only those who watch the games ...

Relegation works for professional soccer. It would work for professional basketball. This is how relegation works: The worst team or teams in the league each season are dropped from the NBA into a ...