It all comes down to one last night in the NBA regular season. And by “it all,” we mean “a few important matters but mostly just sad lottery positioning.”
NBA Regular Season Wraps Up: Playoff Seeds Set, Scoring Title Settled, Bobcats Break Futility Record
Charlotte Bobcats Are Officially The Worst Ever
The Bobcats had already racked up the worst scoring margin in modern NBA history and finish the season on a 23-game losing streak. Charlotte won just four games at home and three on the road, and peeled off just one within the Southeast Division. They will finish the season with the league’s worst offense and the league’s worst defense.
If there’s a bright side, it’s that Charlotte is guaranteed one of the top four picks in the 2012 NBA Draft, and have the best odds of landing the No. 1 pick, which should be superlative big man Anthony Davis.
Read Article >Kobe Bryant Will Not Play Vs. Kings, Cedes Scoring Title To Kevin Durant
Via Sports Illustrated’s Sam Amick.
Durant becomes the sixth player in NBA history to win the scoring title three years in a row. He is the youngest of the six to accomplish that feat. Only Michael Jordan and Wilt Chamberlain have won the scoring title four years in a row.
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