Re: Draft lottery

[marinoph@bc.edu]

Under terms of expansion, a new team cannot have the #1 pick in any of its first
3 seasons.  This is Toronto and Vancouver's third year.

Phil

On Sun, 27 Apr 1997 10:14:58 -0800  rnault@ptialaska.net (Nault) wrote:

>
>>I have a question.  Isn't there a rule stating that a team cannot
>>recieve the no.1 pick two years in a row?  If  this is correct, then
>>Toronto, Vancouver AND Philly would be ineligible for the no.1 pick.
>
>How does this work out?  One team had the Number one pick last year
>(philly), so that would mean that all the other eligible teams (including
>Toronto and Vancouver) could have the number one pick this year.
>
>Tim
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