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fromESPN.com
1 day ago

NBA trade deadline: Why Wizards and Jazz made stunning star moves

Tanking teams are shifting from chasing lottery odds toward building competitive rosters by trading expiring salary and middling picks for talented, high-cost players.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Nets get test in tankathon do-over in matchup with lowly Wizards

Rebuilding Brooklyn is just 1-11, entering the weekend tied with the Wizards and Pacers for the worst record in the NBA, and the best odds in the lottery. That makes Sunday's tilt huge for the tank. A victory would be Pyrrhic. Brooklyn Nets guard Egor Demin (8) goes to the basket against Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. (34) during the first quarter at Kia Center. IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect
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