Tanking has begun. Forget April nosedives. That was a 2010s thing. March? That was so last year. The NBA’s annual tanking ritual, in all its spirited glory, is now taking place as early as February.

The NBA is ready to do something about tanking. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Thursday that commissioner Adam Silver told NBA general managers that the league plans to implement “anti-tanking rule ...

Tanking was a hot topic at All-Star Weekend. Everyone seemed to have an opinion. Reggie Miller, holding court at the Intuit Dome on Saturday, told a group of international media members that he's ...

Former Dallas Mavericks majority owner Mark Cuban believes the NBA should embrace tanking. No, really. Cuban, who still owns a minority stake in the Mavs, went on a lengthy diatribe Tuesday in which ...

After NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said last weekend that tanking is the worst it's been "in recent memory," Mark Cuban believes he and the league office should "embrace" it. The NBA recently fined ...

Commissioner Adam Silver informed the league's 30 general managers Thursday that the NBA plans to make anti-tanking rule changes for next season, sources told ESPN. The league office's conversations ...

Ricky O'Donnell has covered basketball at all levels for more than a decade at SB Nation. He’s currently the Associate Director of Programming. The NBA trade deadline charts the course for the rest of ...

Despite the NBA's best efforts to combat the dark arts of tanking, the practice is still widely employed across the league. This year's field of wannabe losers is one of the biggest and most ...

According to Mark Cuban, the NBA has its priorities wrong when it comes to tanking. In a lengthy social media post on Tuesday, the former majority owner of the Dallas Mavericks claimed the league ...

Over the past two weeks, NBA fans have been treated to some of the most egregious tanking in recent memory. Not just trading away good players for draft picks, or using vague and suspicious injuries ...

The NBA is taking its tanking problem pretty seriously. Just before the All-Star break, both the Jazz and Pacers were fined related to players sitting out of games the league believed they should have ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The NBA has a tanking problem, and it’s getting worse. That was the clear message from the latest episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, voicing criticism of teams blatantly ...