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The Incentive to Lose in the NBA

April 12, 2007 by

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This past Monday the Sports Law Blog asked the question: Why does tanking occur in the NBA but seemingly not in other leagues? The question basically presumes that the NBA’s losers will intentionally lose games towards the end of a season to enhance their draft position. What people wonder is why we don’t see similar […]