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HomeCounterpoints: The Sports Analytics Podcast from MIT Sloan Management ReviewWhat the NBA Gets Wrong About Lottery Pick Protections

Counterpoints: The Sports Analytics Podcast from MIT Sloan Management ReviewWhat the NBA Gets Wrong About Lottery Pick Protections

27 min . Jun 27, 2019 .

A herd mentality and a lack of good data have led teams to make some poor decisions about trading draft picks. Is there a better way?