The Hoop Collective The NBAs Board of Governors including Steve Ballmer will meet today Tuesday in New York Tim MacMahon Its one thing for other governors to say something on background Is there going to be real pressure put on when they all get in the same room

Charania NBA Today on a Board of Governors vote expected for May 28 to make anti-tanking rule changes 18 teams in draft lottery seeds 7-15 in each conference flattened odds with bottom 10 teams having an 8 chance is the plan with the most momentum

Charania NBA stakeholders are aware there is no perfect solution to tanking but the three anti-tanking proposals are attempting to mitigate it as much as possible Owners will speak with their respective GMs and executives weighing potential ramifications and unintended consequences

Chris Haynes on the Mavs next potential GM I just got a text From a very credible individual whos listening One of those guys on the wishlist Brad Stevens Tim Connelly Sam Presti Would listen

Hoop Collective Tim Bontemps We're not gonna get the ballots until I think Friday so Kon Knueppel is gonna get a chance in this 9-10 game on national TV to have a final sales pitch to voters on Rookie of the Year

Haynes At least one of Sam Presti Tim Connelly or Brad Stevens is expected to be open to discussions regarding the Dallas Mavericks open General Manager position

Haynes At least one of Sam Presti Tim Connelly or Brad Stevens would listen regarding the Dallas Mavericks open General Manager position