For contenders, we are about to enter the stretch run of the season, where franchises with title aspirations will hope that their stars can continue to lead and that their role players will fill in the voids around them in pursuit of the 2020-21 NBA championship.
For the bottom third of the league, however, things aren’t quite as rosy, and the final few months of this campaign will mostly revolve around poor records, load management and blatant tank jobs in hopes of landing a high draft pick for the loaded 2021 class.
Regardless, we should always try to take a glass-half-full approach towards life, and for the bad teams of the NBA this season, that is no different.
Below, check out three positive takeaways – a.k.a. the good news – for the NBA’s worst teams by winning percentage in 2020-21.