Was the 2012 NBA Draft rigged to benefit New Orleans? | Conspiracy Thursday

By Sport Picks 14/06/20241 Comment

Was the 2012 NBA Draft rigged to benefit the New Orleans Hornets? With NBA Commissioner David Stern governing the team, the Hornets won the Draft Lottery for the #1 pick. They went onto select Kentucky’s Anthony Davis, the best player in NCAA basketball at the time. Was this fair? Did Stern somehow rig the NBA Draft to help a team that NBA owned at the time? Deadspin’s DJ Dunson has the story.

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