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Originally Posted by hurtin_albertan
Basically the idea is to eliminate intentional losing by introducing a so called "tournament of losers" or "consolation playoffs", whereby teams start accumulating draft lottery points based on the number of points they get in games after their mathematical elimination from post-season contention. As a result teams would be rewarded for winning or at least trying to be competitive, rather than the opposite effect that today's draft order determination has where teams are rewarded for losing.
Discuss, CP.
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So what about the teams that get eliminated at the last game? Zero points for them? All that would do is punish teams who were competing for a playoff spot at the end.