Tag: Adam Silver
Spurs Banking On Big Things From No. 1 Pick
The Spurs have won the NBA Draft lottery three times, and each time the top prize was a big man who was supposed to...
Grizzlies’ Ja Morant Facing Lengthy Suspension
Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant is facing a lengthy suspension from the NBA should it be able to authenticate the latest social-media video in...
New CBA Not Expected to Include Age Change for NBA Draft
A new Collective Bargaining Agreement between the NBA and players union isn't likely to change the age limit and allow high schoolers to again...
Players Union Has No Intention to Opt-Out of CBA; But League Might
The players union does not intend to opt out of the current collective-bargaining agreement, NBPA executive director Tamika Tremaglio said, via Shams Charania of...
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver: ‘Still a Gap’ in Collective Bargaining With Players
The opt-out deadline for the NBA's collective-bargaining agreement is Friday at midnight and the league and players' union have yet to come to terms.
In...
NBA, Union Nearing Agreement on ‘Load Management’ Rule
The NBA and players' union are nearing agreement on a rule designed to curtail players resting unnecessarily, as it has become known, per Shams...
Grizzlies’ Ja Morant Says He Made ‘Bad Mistake’ and ‘Takes Full Responsibility’
Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant said he takes "full responsibility" for an Instagram Live post in which he was brandishing a gun inside a...
Adam Silver: Ja Morant Conduct ‘Reckless;’ NBA Suspends Grizzlies Star Eight Games
The NBA has suspended Grizzlies star point guard Ja Morant for eight games without pay for what it deemed conduct detrimental to the league.
Morant...
Bally Sports Files for Bankruptcy; NBA Regional Broadcasts in Limbo
Diamond Sports, the parent company of Bally Sports regional networks, has filed for bankruptcy, as relayed by multiple news outlets.
Bally Sports is the regional...
NBA, Union Progressing Toward New CBA; Draft Age Limit Among Key Issues
The NBA and players union have made progress toward a new collective-bargaining agreement with the opt-out deadline just weeks away, per Shams Charania of...
Regional Sports Network Airing Jazz, Rockets Games to Shut Down
AT&T SportsNet has informed team partners, such as the Jazz and Rockets, that it will shut down at the end of next, as relayed...
NBA Notes: All-Star Game, Load Management, Expansion
All-Star Game
Nuggets coach Michael Malone, who coached in the All-Star Game, called it "the worst game ever played."
This year's game has come under particular...
NBA Notes: Suns, Kevin Durant, Mavs, Kyrie Irving, Wizards
Suns
While it may not always sit well with fans, Suns forward Kevin Durant said that star players being traded is actually great for the...
NBA, Union Prioritizing Agreement Before March 31
The NBA and players association is making it a priority to come to terms on a new collective-bargaining agreement before March 31, when either...