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NBA’s potential tampering rules are good for the Toronto Raptors

The NBA will never get rid of tampering. No matter what rules they put in place, no matter how harsh of punishments they design, teams will always bend and even break the rules to gain an advantage. However, that doesn’t mean the league can’t limit tampering to their best capabilities. The more they are able to limit tampering, the bigger the advantage for the Toronto Raptors.

Tampering has increased as teams are signaling their intentions more blatantly than ever before. The Clippers made their pursuit of Kawhi Leonard more obvious than Peppy Le Pew, as they sent a team official to nearly every Toronto Raptors game, only to tell Kawhi “we’re here for you.