The enigmatic message from LeBron James that hints at tampering in the Draft Lottery

Lebron James said a few years ago that he had enormous suspicions that the NBA Draft Lottery was not clean, but rather predetermined and suggested the possibility of rigging. This explains his reaction after the Dallas Mavericks secured the 1st pick, despite only having a 1.8% chance.

Is the NBA Draft Lottery Rigged? Here's the data:

2008: Derrick Rose going to his hometown Chicago when the Bulls had a 1.7% chance

2011: The Cavaliers getting the #1 pick after LeBron James left the summer prior

2012: The Pelicans getting the #1 pick after Chris Paul leaves… pic.twitter.com/Tq7kGgErMV

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