Mark Cuban Says NBA Should ‘Embrace Tanking'
The NBA is enjoying positive attention after a successful revamp of the All-Star Game, but a problem with the regular season has the league taking notice of certain teams.
Allegations of teams "tanking" - intentionally losing or trying to lose games in order to earn a more favorable draft pick - are at an all-time high. Two teams were recently fined for what the NBA considered egregious examples of tanking, sitting players who were otherwise healthy and able to compete.
The NBA has...