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          5-on-5: Which teams should tank this season?

          What moves do the Pelicans and Mavericks need to make? Danny Bollinger/NBAE via Getty Images
          • NBA Insiders
          Dec 26, 2016, 03:00 PM

          Tanking is a dirty word in the NBA, but as we've seen in previous seasons, some teams play for the future, not the present.

          Our 5-on-5 team debates whether the Lakers, Heat, Mavericks and other teams should be focused on the draft, not the playoffs.