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Are a lot of NBA players on performance enhancing drugs?

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There's never been a performance-enhancing drug (PED) controversy in the National Basketball Association. That hasn't been the case for Major League Baseball, or the National Football League, where suspensions and recriminations followed the very best players like a foul fart. read more

No. The NBA has only had a few failed doping tests and none involved top-level players. Some say their testing program is soft but it’s comparable to other major sports. read more

In six years, Baccus testified, 23 NBA players tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs. All but three of those results were, at Baccus’ discretion, discarded. Here’s the downside of having such a privately run program: Perhaps everything was handled perfectly. read more