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NBA Tank Rankings: Welcome back, Brooklyn

Mar 5, 2016; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Brooklyn Nets forward Thomas Robinson (41) is lifted up by guard Shane Larkin (0) and guard Sean Kilpatrick (6) as guard Markel Brown (22) looks on during the second half against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center. The Timberwolves won 132-118. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 5, 2016; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Brooklyn Nets forward Thomas Robinson (41) is lifted up by guard Shane Larkin (0) and guard Sean Kilpatrick (6) as guard Markel Brown (22) looks on during the second half against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center. The Timberwolves won 132-118. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports
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NEW ORLEANS, LA – MARCH 07: Anthony Davis #23 of the New Orleans Pelicans reacts before a game at Smoothie King Center on March 7, 2016 in New Orleans, Louisiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)
NEW ORLEANS, LA – MARCH 07: Anthony Davis #23 of the New Orleans Pelicans reacts before a game at Smoothie King Center on March 7, 2016 in New Orleans, Louisiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)

It is almost time for March Madness and that means a lot of discussion surrounding NBA Draft prospects. The best of the best in college basketball will be scouted extensively by NBA types in the coming days, and given the league’s lottery-based draft system, the worst teams in the association will have the highest chance of acquiring top-tier talent when the 2016 NBA Draft rolls around in June.

With that in mind, we rank the five worst teams (or the ā€œbestā€ teams from a tanking perspective) in the NBA each week, and this week’s edition is here. Let’s get through this together.

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