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Are NBA teams tanking ethically or unethically?

February 9, 2026 01:23 PM

Kenny Beecham discusses the tanking epidemic evident in the NBA and evaluates whether teams are tanking ethically or unethically at this point in the season, including the Sacramento Kings, Indiana Pacers, and more.

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