Pacers Coach Rick Carlisle Unleashes Fury on NBA’s Controversial Tanking Fine—What This Could Mean for the League’s Future
“Overt behavior like this that prioritizes draft position over winning undermines the foundation of NBA competition and we will respond accordingly to any further actions that compromise the integrity of our games,” NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Feb. 12 in a statement. “Additionally, we are working with our Competition Committee and Board of Governors to implement further measures to root out this type of conduct.”
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In the same disciplinary announcement, the Jazz were also fined $500,000 for separate game management decisions related to tanking.


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