The NBA Board of Governors voted decisively 29-1 to approve the new anti-tanking lottery system called “the 3-2-1 Lottery.” Starting in the 2027 draft, the lottery will expand from 14 to 16 teams and ...
The NBA officially has a new draft lottery system. On Thursday, the league’s owners approved the “3-2-1” system that will begin with the 2027 draft. Owners voted 29–1 in favor of the new approach, ...
CHICAGO - Among the more important moments in the Houston Rockets' future will be at the 2027 NBA draft lottery, when we all find out where the Brooklyn Nets' 2027 first-round pick lands Houston has ...
The NBA voted to approve a new draft lottery system designed to eliminate incentives for teams to tank during the regular season, the league announced on Thursday, May 28. The “3-2-1 Lottery” approved ...
Signage during the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery on May 10, 2026 at Navy Pier in Chicago, Illinois. Brian Sevald NBAE via Getty Images The Miami Heat has stood firmly against tanking for years. “I’m not ...