"How did Patrick Ewing end up in New York?" - Ralph Sampson revives the the conspiracy theory of the Draft lottery being rigged

In 2023, many thought about how Victor Wembanyama fell into the lap of the San Antonio Spurs. Looking back two decades, the ...
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Was The Knicks’ Draft Lottery Win For Patrick Ewing Really A Conspiracy?

In 1985, the NBA held its first-ever Draft Lottery. Many expected young Georgetown center Patrick Ewing to go first overall. The New York Knicks, one of the worst teams in the prior season, won the ...