Tag: Adam Silver
ESPN expressing interest in NBA regional broadcast rights
The bidding for the NBA's future local broadcast platform may already be heating up.
After Sports Business Journal reported that YouTube has emerged as the...
Adam Silver hopes LeBron James decides soon, ‘so we can finish the schedule’
Just like the rest of us, NBA commissioner Adam Silver is waiting on LeBron James.
Silver revealed as much during the CNBC Sport x Boardroom...
NBA Notes: Salary Cap, Timberwolves, LaMelo Ball, Lakers, Austin Reaves
NBA Salary Cap
Not everyone is a fan of the NBA's second tax apron. Commissioner Adam Silver is.
While the National Basketball Players Association has expressed...
Players’ union chief wants NBA to rethink second apron: ‘We’re not fans’
The NBA's second apron has no shortage of critics these days. Now, the head of the players' union is joining the list.
Speaking Friday, NBPA...
Adam Silver says NBA will revisit flopping rule this offseason
The NBA isn't done discussing flopping.
Commissioner Adam Silver said that the league plans to revisit the issue when the competition committee meets next month...
Adam Silver ‘thrilled’ President Trump will attend NBA Finals: ‘He’s very much a New Yorker’
Commissioner Adam Silver didn't hesitate when asked whether President Donald Trump is welcome at Game 3 of the NBA Finals.
"Of course," Silver said.
Trump, who...
NBA Notes: Knicks, Jalen Brunson, Mavericks, Michael Finley, lottery reform
Knicks
Knicks star Jalen Brunson didn't exactly look comfortable in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.
Instead, he battled through a rough shooting start, a sore...
NBA Notes: Celtics, Jaylen Brown, Clippers, Cavs, James Harden
Celtics
The Celtics continue to be linked to offseason questions surrounding Jaylen Brown’s future.
While there has been no indication Boston is actively shopping Brown, speculation...
Adam Silver addresses NBA flopping, officiating criticism
Adam Silver knows NBA fans have plenty of opinions about officiating these days.
Especially when it comes to flopping.
Appearing Wednesday on The Pat McAfee Show,...
Adam Silver: NBA lottery proposal will erase ‘incentive to be bad’
The NBA seems to think it's delivered a knockout blow to tanking.
Commissioner Adam Silver said on Stephen A. Smith’s radio show that the league...
NBA execs question lottery ‘floor’ in new proposal
The NBA may have a new lottery system on the table.
That doesn’t mean everyone is sold on the details.
According to Chris Mannix of Sports...
Adam Silver on proposed lottery reform: ‘Losing should be uncomfortable’
Adam Silver didn’t introduce anything new. He just said it out loud.
“We should have a system where you should hate to lose,” Silver said...
NBA’s proposed lottery would punish tanking, reward winning
The NBA may finally have a lottery plan that hits tanking where it hurts.
According to ESPN's Shams Charania, the league has presented its 30...
NBA has ‘heavy frontrunner’ in attempt to overhaul draft lottery
The NBA has spent a lot of time lately getting serious about tanking. Or at least trying something new.
And a “heavy front-runner” has emerged...
