How COVID-19 has deepened the NBL’s local opportunity problem

COVID-19 has reshaped the league and exposed some underlying issues with local opportunity. How could the NBL go about solving them? More importantly, should they?

Sep 30, 2020

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By my (admittedly rusty) calculus, the NBL collectively has just two full-time roster spots left that are likely to be filled by locals. At this point in this offseason, that shouldn’t be unexpected. Under normal circumstances, we’d be a week out from the season, and you might be reading some wildly inaccurate predictions written by yours truly.

But whe…

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