Adam Silver Hints at Stronger Measures to Deter NBA Tanking
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NBA Commissioner Adam Silver indicated that the league is preparing tangible changes as it increases pressure on teams accused of tanking, Hoops Wire reported.
Silver’s comments signal that the NBA is moving beyond warnings and exploring concrete steps aimed at discouraging organizations from intentionally losing games to secure higher draft positions. While the commissioner did not outline specific reforms, he emphasized that “real change” is forthcoming as the league seeks to preserve competitive integrity.
The development marks the latest escalation in the NBA’s long-running effort to curb tanking, an issue that routinely sparks debate among fans, players and team executives.
Source: Hoops Wire
