EPISODE · Mar 17, 2026 · 19 MIN
The Draft in Professional Sports: Why Do the Worst Teams Get the Best Players?
from UnZipped: Sports Deep Dives · host Liam Riggenbach
In this episode, join Liam as he breaks down how the draft came to be within the four major sports leagues, and how they changed to become what they currently are today. With this, he also breaks down the many conspiracies that have historically surrounded the NBA draft lottery and its' execution.
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