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The NBA's 'tanking' epidemic and the Utah Jazz

January 14, 2014 12:00 AM
In the 1996–97 season San Antonio Spurs superstar David Robinson went down with back and foot injuries. Following the injury, the remaining Spurs players floundered and finished the season with a dismal 20–62 record. This record earned the organization the first pick in the NBA draft, where it selected coveted prospect Tim Duncan out of Wake Forest.
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