Reacting in comments shared by ESPN NBA, Perkins called out what he sees as deliberate attempts to lose games. “I wish Adam Silver would have fined them $5 million for disrespecting the game of ...

Tanking has become a severe issue in the NBA. It has been clear that squads like the Nets, Jazz, and Pacers have engaged in strange behavior, particularly by sitting healthy players in winnable games.

Kendrick Perkins has escalated the tanking debate, arguing the NBA’s recent fines against the Utah Jazz and Indiana Pacers do not go nearly far enough. With the league already handing down financial ...