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• 2025 NBA All-Star: Kyrie Irving Replaces Anthony Davis
Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving will replace teammate Anthony Davis at the 2025 NBA All-Star Game. Commissioner Adam Silver named Irving as an injury replacement after Davis was ruled out due to a groin injury. Davis is expected to miss several weeks with the injury. In the midst of a stellar debut for the Mavs, […] The post 2025 NBA All-Star: Kyrie Irving Replaces Anthony Davis appeared...2025
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• 2025 NBA All-Star: Trae Young Replaces Giannis Antetokounmpo
Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young will replace Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo at the 2025 NBA All-Star Game. Commissioner Adam Silver named Young as an injury replacement after Antetokounmpo was deemed unavailable. After suffering a left calf strain, Antetokounmpo has been ruled out for the Bucks remaining two games before All-Star weekend. He is […] The post 2025 NBA All-S...2025
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• Kyrie Irving Replaces Injured Anthony Davis In All-Star Game
Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving has been named by commission Adam Silver as the All-Star injury replacement for Anthony Davis, the league announced in a press release. Irving will play for Team Shaq in the 2025 NBA All-Star Game. It’s the ninth NBA All-Star selection for Irving, who is averaging 24.1 points, 4.6 rebounds and 4.8 […]...2025
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• Trae Young To Replace Giannis Antetokounmpo In All-Star Game

Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young was named as an injury replacement for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game. Young will replace Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, who will miss the game due to a calf strain. Young has averaged 23.5 points and a league-leading 11.4 assists per game. This will be Young's fourth All-Star appearance in his seven seasons. NBA commissioner Adam Silver will also name a ...2025
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• Giannis Antetokounmpo Out Through All-Star Break With Calf Strain

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo will be out through the All-Star break due to a mild calf strain. Antetokounmpo will miss the All-Star Game, but it expected to return to the lineup shortly after the All-Star break. Antetokounmpo has missed the Bucks last three games with the injuries. The star forward will also miss homes games on Sunday and Monday against the Philadelphia 76ers and ...2025
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• Adam Silver Addresses NBA Viewership Dip To Start Season

Television viewership across the NBA has gotten off to a slow start this season, and the league is looking for answers. Commissioner Adam Silver, however, doesn’t seem overly concerned. Despite speculation that the increase in 3-point shooting or injuries to star players may be impacting interest, Silver pointed to external factors like the World Series […] The post Adam Silver Addresses NBA...2024
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• Grizzlies' Ja Morant still checking in with Adam Silver following suspension

While Morant’s schedule has been pretty open for some time with the Grizzlies winning just 27 games, the Memphis star isn’t done dealing with NBA officials....2024
• Podcast: Talkin’ Cavs Concerns, Darius Garland, Donovan Mitchell, Adam Silver’s NBA Issues

Are the Cavaliers better off with Donovan Mitchell (when healthy) running the point than Darius Garland? If they think that’s the case, would they actually make the change? Speaking of injuries, what is the latest on Mitchell? And why are they so doggone commonplace in today’s NBA, compared to years past? In fact, the NBA […] The post Podcast: Talkin’ Cavs Concerns, Darius ...2024
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• Adam Silver Says NBA Games Played Up, Injuries Down

At his annual All-Star Weekend media availability, NBA commissioner Adam Silver was asked if it is time to sever the link between NBA awards and Designated Player (so-called Super Max) contracts. The context was related to some players being vocal with their displeasure about the new 65-game rule to be eligible for various NBA awards. Silver said he's unsure if it is time to disconnect the awards ...2024
• NBA commissioner Adam Silver defends 65-game rule for awards, ‘pleased with the state’ of play
INDIANAPOLIS — NBA commissioner Adam Silver defended the league’s rule that players must compete in 65 games to be eligible for prestigious, sometimes lucrative awards. “I’m not ready to say it isn’t working so far,” Silver said Saturday, during his annual NBA All-Star Weekend news conference. “I can tell you that the number of games that players have participated in is up ...2024

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• Trae Young, Scottie Barns replacing Joel Embiid, Julius Randle in All-Star Game: Why they were picked
Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes and Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young will replace Philadelphia 76ers forward Joel Embiid and New York Knicks forward Julius Randle, who are both sidelined with injuries, in the 2024 All-Star Game. Barnes and Young were named as Eastern Conference team replacements by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver. Young, a now three-time All-Star, is eighth in the NBA in scoring...2024
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• NBA Names All-Star Game Injury Replacements for Joel Embiid, Julius Randle

Adam Silver selected injury replacements for Joel Embiid and Julius Randle ahead of the 2024 All-Star Game....2024
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• Trae Young, Scottie Barnes named as injury replacements for NBA All-Star Game

Adam Silver named the replacements on Tuesday....2024
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• Adam Silver Addresses Retirement Conversation With Draymond Green
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has spoken out about the conversation he had with Draymond Green that made him reconsider retirement. Green recently revealed that during his 12-game suspension for striking Suns center Jusuf Nurkic, he spoke with Silver about retiring, but Silver talked him out of it. Adam Silver was asked about the conversation by […] The post Adam Silver Addresses Retirement C...2024
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• Silver addresses Draymond conversation, happy for Warriors star's return

NBA commissioner Adam Silver briefly weighed in on the conversation he had with Draymond Green during the Warriors forward's suspension....2024
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• Draymond Green says NBA Commissioner Adam Silver talked him out of retirement: ‘I’m very grateful’
After Chris Paul’s unfortunate news broke about his hand surgery, an announcement was made by the Warriors organization that helped stop their fans from bitting their nails to the bone. Golden State announced the return of Draymond Green to the team’s training sessions with the hope that he can help turn things around for the […] The post Draymond Green says NBA Commissioner Adam...2024
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• Draymond Green Says He Considered Retirement Amid Suspension
On his latest podcast episode, Draymond Green dropped the bombshell that he considered retirement during his indefinite suspension from the league. In an emotional conversation around the time of his suspension on December 13, Green revealed that NBA commissioner Adam Silver talked him out of retirement. “I told him, ‘Adam this is too much for […] The post Draymond Green Says He ...2024
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• Draymond Green podcast: Adam Silver talked Warriors star out of retirement, KD comment inspired 'breakthrough'

Green spoke publicly for the first time since being suspended by the NBA nearly one month ago...2024
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• Warriors’ Draymond Green Says Adam Silver Talked Him Out of Retiring During Candid Conversation

The enigmatic Golden State forward was brutally honest about his mindset during his recent suspension....2024
• Adam Silver talked Warriors’ Draymond Green out of retirement during indefinite suspension

Adam Silver kept Draymond Green from retiring....2024
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• Silver talked Draymond out of retirement during suspension

Draymond Green said NBA commissioner Adam Silver talked him out of retiring from the league during his indefinite suspension....2024
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• Warriors’ Draymond Green says Adam Silver talked him out retirement

Warriors forward Draymond Green clearly struggled with his NBA suspension for repeated ejections — which has ended, but has now extended to 14 games. How much did Green struggle? Enough that he considered retirement, he said, adding that no less than NBA commissioner Adam Silver talked him out of it. “I told him, ‘Adam this […] The post Warriors’ Draymond Green says A...2024
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• Draymond Green considered retirement, said NBA commissioner Adam Silver talked him out of it
Draymond Green considered retiring from the NBA following his latest suspension and commissioner Adam Silver talked him out of it, the Golden State Warriors star said in the newest episode of his podcast, “The Draymond Green Show.” “I told him, ‘Adam this is too much for me,'” Green said in the episode, which was released Monday. “‘It’s all becoming ...2024
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• Draymond Green: Adam Silver talked me out of retirement

The Golden State Warriors forward spoke on his podcast "The Draymond Green Show" about his conversation with the NBA commissioner during his suspension and why he considered walking away from the game....2024
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• Draymond Green: Adam Silver Talked Me Out Of Retiring From NBA

During a new podcast episode, Draymond Green claims Adam Silver talked him out of the idea of retiring from the NBA following his hit on Jusuf Nurkic. Green was indefinitely suspended by the NBA following the incident. "I told him, 'Adam this is too much for me. ... This is too much. It's all becoming too much for me -- and I'm going to retire.' And Adam said, 'You're making a very rash decision a...2024
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• Warriors' Draymond Green says Adam Silver talked him out of retiring

Draymond Green considered retirement around the time he was suspended last month, but NBA commissioner Adam Silver convinced him to keep playing....2024
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• Warriors' Draymond Green says commissioner Adam Silver talked him out of making drastic decision

Golden State Warriors power forward Draymond Green revealed recently that he nearly made a drastic decision during his suspension....2024
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• Draymond Green Says Adam Silver Talked Him Out Of Retiring

Draymond Green considered retirement around the time he was suspended last month, but NBA commissioner Adam Silver convinced him to keep playing, relays ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The Warriors star explained the situation on the latest edition of his podcast, “The Draymond Green Show.” “I told him, ‘Adam this is too much for me. … This is […]...2024
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• Draymond: Silver talked me out of retirement

Warriors star Draymond Green says in his podcast that NBA commissioner Adam Silver talked him out of retirement in the wake of his latest suspension....2024
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• Morant: Ban tough, with 'some horrible days'

Two-time All-Star Ja Morant said Friday being suspended by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver for the first 25 games of the season has been tough with "some horrible days" as he worked to focus on himself away from basketball....2023