With all due respect to the unsigned free agents and trade candidates yet to be moved, the dust has mostly settled on the ...

Wizards’ rebuild is on track after big draft and trade wins. But they’re not done yet. The next free agency move could change ...

Ideally, a contending team ought to have the personnel to match up well against any kind of lineup, from a small-ball ...

Accusations of tanking have clearly gotten to Washington Wizards owner Ted Leonsis, who recently sat down with Front Office Sports to reiterate the team's strategy to return to contention while ...

Three thoughts on the Utah Jazz’s 126-118 loss to the Toronto Raptors from Salt Lake Tribune Jazz beat writer Andy Larsen. 1. The Jazz try a new tanking strategy Ah ha! Fresh off being fined by ...

It is a bold strategy to wait until March, when everyone else is either tanking for the lottery or resting their best players in anticipation of the playoffs, to make a move. 11. Washington ...

When the NBA enacted the "player participation policy" before the 2023-24 season, tanking teams were not the target. The league's goal was to ensure healthy stars weren't sitting out games.

The tank strategy can be set up by a team but it won't always play out exactly as hoped. (One could argue Miami's strategy still paid off as they landed the desired rookie-contract quarterback ...