Tag: Adam Silver
The NBA has entered the Injury Era
You never really know who is playing in today’s NBA. That is the story of this era. Not pace. Not space. Not the three-point...
Lenny Wilkens and Cavs fans shared special bond that still lives on
Sometimes you forget how deep these things run until a day like this.
Lenny Wilkens and Summit County became part of each other during his...
Adam Silver not present as NBA briefs Congress on gambling scandal
Members of the NBA league office were in Washington on Wednesday to brief Congressional staffers on the league’s ongoing illegal betting scandal, per Joe...
NBA Notes: Hornets, Brandon Miller, Jazz, Keyonte George, gambling probe
Hornets
The Hornets locked in two young pieces for the long haul, exercising rookie-scale team options on Brandon Miller and Tidjane Salaun, per a team...
Lakers sale becomes official; Jeanie Buss to remain governor
The Lakers have made it official, announcing that Mark Walter is now the team’s new majority owner.
The franchise confirmed in a press release that...
Congress demands answers from NBA over gambling scandal
The NBA’s gambling scandal has officially reached Washington, and that’s never a good sign.
According to ESPN’s David Purdum, the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science...
NBA reviewing injury, gambling policies after FBI arrests of Billups, Rozier, Jones
The NBA has informed teams that it’s conducting a full review of its injury reporting procedures and gambling-related protocols in the wake of the...
Adam Silver ‘deeply disturbed’ by NBA gambling allegations
NBA commissioner Adam Silver didn’t hold back when asked about the league’s growing gambling scandal Friday night on Amazon Prime’s broadcast of Celtics-Knicks.
“My initial...
NBA Notes: Adam Silver, contract trends, Amazon Prime
Commissioner Adam Silver made his usual preseason media rounds this week, and timing is everything.
Hours before the league’s gambling scandal dominated headlines, Silver told...
Knicks drop lawsuit against Raptors, closing bizarre off-court feud
The Knicks and Raptors have officially ended their legal battle, one that began with accusations of stolen files and league intrigue and ended with...
Adam Silver: All-Star Game staying at Clippers’ Intuit Dome despite investigation
NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Monday there’s “no contemplation” of moving the 2026 All-Star Game out of the LA Clippers’ Intuit Dome as the...
Adam Silver floats idea of European teams playing in NBA games
NBA commissioner Adam Silver suggested this week that teams from other continents could eventually participate in official NBA competitions.
Speaking at the Bloomberg Philanthropies Global...
Clippers Notes: Derrick Jones Jr., Kawhi Leonard investigation
Clippers forward Derrick Jones Jr. has been ordered to pay his former agent, Aaron Turner, the full 4% commission from his current contract, per...
Ex-Aspiration CEO disputes ‘no-show’ label on Kawhi Leonard deal
Former Aspiration CEO Andrei Cherny is pushing back on the idea that Clippers star Kawhi Leonard had a so-called “no-show” endorsement agreement with the...
