Abandoning the last model using flattened lottery odds, the lottery has now been expanded to 16 teams from 14.
The NBA Board of Governors approved a dramatic draft lottery reform designed to combat tanking, but the new system may simply redirect the incentives.
The NBA Draft Lottery takes place Sunday, with odds finalized for the league’s 14 non-playoff teams. By the end of the night, one franchise will claim the No. 1 overall pick, while three others will ...