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Many commentators have speculated that Williamson's limited playing time is a decision driven by load management practices typical in the NBA today; however, the narrative appears to lean more towards a strategy of intentional losing. Critics argue that rather than relying on management’s decisions regarding player health, the organization may be prioritizing long-term strategic outcomes over short-term successes. With Zion calling out management during media interactions, the dilemma deepens: is this management prudently preserving their assets or maliciously sabotaging their own season?