Why Has the NBA's Play-in Tournament Become Such a Divisive Idea

Some people around the NBA, like LeBron and Mark Cuban, voiced issue with the play-in tournament this week. Others, however, think it’s brought excitement to the stretch run. Why are these concerns being raised now? And what effect could they have on the future of the play-in?

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