{"id":714279,"date":"2026-04-20T00:01:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T00:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/714279\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T00:01:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T00:01:46","slug":"mmb-discussion-coin-flips-gm-hired-and-the-wait-to-the-nba-lottery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/714279\/","title":{"rendered":"MMB Discussion: Coin flips, GM hired, and the wait to the NBA Lottery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">I see that our previous lounge passed 1,000 comments recently and while I try to get to these every month, the things start to break around 500 comments. Someone sass me if I don\u2019t get these up! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mavsmoneyball.com\/general\/57170\/mmb-lounge-ncaa-tournament-finishing-up-the-nba-season\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Here\u2019s that lounge thread;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Here\u2019s that lounge thread&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Here\u2019s that lounge thread<\/a> (renamed moving forward per my editor) in case you need to carry over a debate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">I don\u2019t have much for you. The coin flip on the 20th is a big deal and I am stressed about it. Dallas should be hiring a General Manager any day now. Past that, we\u2019ll just have to wait for the lottery. In the meantime, we\u2019ll have season reviews, news as it comes out, and the start of a fair amount of draft coverage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Keep it civil, keep me posted on anything I need to know, and thanks for hanging out.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Try out the FEED for one-off things. It\u2019s supposed to drive more clicks and traffic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I see that our previous lounge passed 1,000 comments recently and while I try to get to these&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":714280,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3793],"tags":[6071,7,329,225,686,149,4057,14489,166,6,2098],"class_list":{"0":"post-714279","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dallas-mavericks","8":"tag-american-airlines-center","9":"tag-basketball","10":"tag-chicago-bulls","11":"tag-cooper-flagg","12":"tag-dallas","13":"tag-dallas-mavericks","14":"tag-dallasmavericks","15":"tag-leonard-miller","16":"tag-mavericks","17":"tag-nba","18":"tag-texas"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116434103587871309","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=714279"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714279\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/714280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=714279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=714279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=714279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}