# All-Star Weekend, Tanking, and Other Dumb Non-Competitiveness

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Podcast: [Sports R Dumb](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-r-dumb-5364673)
Published: 2026-02-17T20:11:32+00:00
Episode link: https://redcircle.com/shows/f922f5b2-4d13-45b2-86f7-a801c0ed690e/episodes/1b874659-f01f-4764-907c-c65e1559eea7
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Duration seconds: 1649

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We're tackling the best of the best (or perhaps the worst of the worst) of NBA All-Star Weekend and the league's ongoing issue of tanking.

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