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Like most of these ideas it would make tanking worse. Teams still have means to tank and small market teams would have even more...

The whole argument is about superstars. Nobody is looking at a proposal that would eliminate the draft and make rookies free agents and...

What this ignores is players make more money from endorsements and being in a major media market increases your ability to gain...

Yep. Why I went with a selection based model. It’s not perfect, as no system is, but as along has you had very clear ranking criteria...

This is correct. There's no way around it. Which is why if we want to eliminate tanking we have to look to a new paradigm which you...

As long as you have a model that provides teams some control over their draft position you will have tanking. Increase the possible...

If you were a really good team one player away you tank like hell to get into the tournament and then you play all your players to win...

I think your original numbers were correct and maybe a little low.

He thinks because he said top 8 your numbers are wrong. Not realizing to draft a Wemby 2/3’ds of the league would tank to get into the...

That would mean that the top picks would go to the 17th, 18th, 19th, and 20th best teams in the league, and the worst teams in the...

Well that part is only part of the problem. You would also dramatically shift the power to the players and tank the franchise value of...

Silver needs to be fired. Made stupid changes to the lottery to address tanking and made it worse and now wants to completely ruin the...

Unbelievable. Worst commissioner ever, once again. Abolishing the draft would mean that the Lakers and the Knicks would get every...

i see that you are assuming that the ChatGPT mode, beginning with a team in mexico city, then adding teams in europe and africa may take...

Up for debate. You could have GM’s from the opposite conference vote where you throw out outliers and then the commissioners merge them.