NBA's Gap Between Playoff, Lottery Teams Reaches Historic Levels Exposing Two-League Problems
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NBA's Gap Between Playoff, Lottery Teams Reaches Historic Levels Exposing Two-League Problems
The divide between playoff contenders and lottery-bound teams has reached unprecedented levels this season, exposing a structural problem that is fundamentally altering the competitive landscape of the NBA, according to a report by Yahoo's Tom Haberstroh. The combined gap between the No. 10 and No. 11 seeds in each conference has ballooned to 20.5 games, nearly double the previous record this century. In the Eastern Conference, the No. 10-seeded Charlotte Hornets hold a 9.5-game cushion over ...
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