Kirk Goldsberry
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Yeah, Close and Ugly.
That's the name of the series.
And we're still waiting for the beef stew fight.
There's got to be some sort of pushing and shoving with Goga or somebody coming up, don't you think?
I think...
Look, the new CBA has made trades harder than ever.
Free agency seems to be more restrictive and sort of less active than ever.
All that is to say the draft is the most important team building tool in the league right now for everybody.
And so they have to get this right.
This proposal, I think, clearly would wound teams like the Wizards and the Kings and the Pacers this year.
In the current system, there would be a 42% chance.
Those are the three worst teams.
The three bottom three records.
They would get a 42% chance of getting the number one pick in total.
14% each.
Yeah.
We're bringing that down to 16%.
So we're really saying you, we don't want teams to be at the bottom.
That's a really bad place.
And I think that's perfectly well said.