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NBA's new lottery system strips worst teams of top draft odds, but may reward calculated mediocrity

May 28, 2026

NBA's new lottery system strips worst teams of top draft odds, but may reward calculated mediocrity

The NBA Board of Governors approved a dramatic draft lottery reform designed to combat tanking, but the new system may simply redirect the incentives.

Florida Gators' Rueben Chinyelu withdraws from NBA Draft, likely cements UF as preseason number one

May 21, 2026

Florida Gators' Rueben Chinyelu withdraws from NBA Draft, likely cements UF as preseason number one

Rueben Chinyelu's return cements the Florida Gators as the projected preseason number one team heading into the 2026-27 college basketball season.

2026 NBA Draft No. 1 Pick Odds: Dybantsa Favored to Land With Wizards

May 18, 2026

2026 NBA Draft No. 1 Pick Odds: Dybantsa Favored to Land With Wizards

Check out the odds for who is going first in the 2026 NBA Draft, now that we know the draft order.

Michigan Men's Basketball Announces 2026-27 Big Ten Opponents

May 12, 2026

Michigan Men's Basketball Announces 2026-27 Big Ten Opponents

Michigan men's basketball has revealed its 2026-27 Big Ten opponents. Here's what you need to know about the Wolverines' conference slate.

Pacers president apologizes to fans after team's 'risk' backfires in NBA Draft Lottery

May 10, 2026

Pacers president apologizes to fans after team's 'risk' backfires in NBA Draft Lottery

The Pacers' risky Ivica Zubac trade backfired as their top-four protected pick falls to No. 5 in the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery, going to the Clippers.

NBA Lottery chaos: Washington Wizards strike gold, Pacers pay for tanking gamble nightmare

May 10, 2026

NBA Lottery chaos: Washington Wizards strike gold, Pacers pay for tanking gamble nightmare

Wizards win the NBA Draft Lottery with a 14% chance, positioning to select AJ Dybantsa as Darryn Peterson and Cameron Boozer await their fate.

NBA Draft prospect says he thought he was going to die from cramping caused by creatine

May 8, 2026

NBA Draft prospect says he thought he was going to die from cramping caused by creatine

Kansas basketball star Darryn Peterson revealed creatine caused the severe cramping issues that hospitalized him before the season even started.

Top 10 Decisions That Will Shape the 2026–27 College Basketball Season

May 6, 2026

Top 10 Decisions That Will Shape the 2026–27 College Basketball Season

Here are 10 undecided players whose choices will have the biggest impact on the 2026–27 men’s college basketball season.

NBA tries fixing tank jobs with confusing '3-2-1' lottery scheme nobody asked for

April 28, 2026

NBA tries fixing tank jobs with confusing '3-2-1' lottery scheme nobody asked for

The NBA is reportedly overhauling its draft lottery with a "3-2-1" system that penalizes the league's worst teams instead of rewarding them for tanking.

Morez Johnson Jr declares for NBA draft, maintains college eligibility

April 24, 2026

Morez Johnson Jr declares for NBA draft, maintains college eligibility

Morez Johnson Jr. enters the NBA Draft after leading Michigan to a national championship, but he could return for his junior season in Ann Arbor.