It will take more than a draft lottery makeover to prevent tanking
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It will take more than a draft lottery makeover to prevent tanking
CATHAL KELLY
PUBLISHED MAY 11, 2026
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Washington Wizards' John Wall, left, and NBA deputy commissioner Mark Tatum after the announcement that the Wizards had won first pick in the NBA draft lottery in Chicago on Sunday.
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