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• 2024 NBA Draft FAQ: Players, Teams, Stats, Order, How To WatchThe 2024 NBA Draft may not have obvious superstar potential at the top of the board, but it makes scouting and selecting the right fits all the more important and fascinating. The Atlanta Hawks won the lottery on May 12th and their direction at No. 1 remains an open question even though they have been strongly linked to Zaccharie Risacher, while the Washington Wizards are believed to be zeroed in ...2024Check it out Atlanta Hawks -
• Basketball legend Bill Walton dies at 71 after battle with cancer
Basketball Hall of Famer Bill Walton, who was a two-time national champion at UCLA before winning two titles in the NBA, died Monday following a prolonged battle with cancer, the NBA announced. He was 71. Walton was surrounded by his family, the NBA said. “Bill Walton was truly one of a kind,” NBA commissioner Adam Silver said in a statement. “As a Hall of Fame player, he redefined the center posi...2024See more articles Bill Walton
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• ‘One of a kind’ NBA champion and broadcaster Bill Walton dies at 71Hall of fame basketball star and two-time NBA champion Bill Walton has died of cancer at the age of 71, the NBA announced on Monday. “Bill Walton was truly one of a kind,” NBA commissioner Adam Silver said in a statement. Walton had an impressive college career with UCLA, where he won two national titles, before he was selected No 1 overall by Portland in the 1974 NBA draft....2024Continue with Bill Walton
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• NBA Legend Bill Walton Passes Away At 71NBA legend Bill Walton has tragically passed away due to cancer. Walton was 71. “Bill Walton was truly one of a kind,” NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said. “As a Hall of Fame player, he redefined the center position. His unique all-around skills made him a dominant force at UCLA and led to an NBA regular-season […] The post NBA Legend Bill Walton Passes Away At 71 appea...2024Check it out Bill Walton -
• Jontay Porter Receives Lifetime Ban From NBAThe NBA announced today that Jontay Porter, a Two-Way player recently under contract with the Toronto Raptors, has been banned from the NBA. A league investigation found that Porter violated league rules by disclosing confidential information to sports bettors, limiting his own participation in one or more games for betting purposes, and betting on NBA games. The league's investigation found that ...2024Check it out Jontay Porter -
• Adam Silver: 'An Adjustment Made' To Officiating, 'End Result We Think Is A Better Game'The NBA's pronounced drop in fouls and free throws over the past few months was addressed during Adam Silver's press conference on Wednesday. During Tuesday's game the Boston Celtics didn't attempt a single free throw while the Milwaukee Bucks attempted just two. "Our teams are very happy with the state of the game, as am I," Silver said. "And as I said, I think we're seeing fantastic competition ...2024Click for news about Boston Celtics -
• NBA commissioner Adam Silver says Jontay Porter risks permanent ban if gambling allegations are true
NEW YORK — Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter risks being banned from the league depending on the results of the NBA’s investigation into bets involving Porter, NBA commissioner Adam Silver said during a news conference Wednesday after the league’s annual Board of Governors meetings. “It’s a cardinal sin of what he’s accused of in the NBA,” Silver said. Porter has been a...2024Click for news about Jontay Porter
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• Adam Silver Addresses Drop In Fouls During SeasonThe NBA's pronounced drop in fouls and free throws over the past few months was addressed during Adam Silver's press conference on Wednesday. During Tuesday's game the Boston Celtics didn't attempt a single free throw while the Milwaukee Bucks attempted just two. "Our teams are very happy with the state of the game, as am I," Silver said. "And as I said, I think we're seeing fantastic competition ...2024Continue with Boston Celtics
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• NBA Investigating Whether Offense Needs To Be ThrottledThe NBA's competition committee has officially begun reviewing whether the game has become too advantageous for offense and whether some changes need to be implemented to achieve better balance. "It is a topic that we're monitoring," Joe Dumars told ESPN earlier this month. "We're diving in right now to make sure that we're on the right side of this." When Adam Silver took over as commissioner, th...2024See also Joe Dumars -
• SuperSonics aside, these are the 5 best Seattle expansion team names
Despite Seattle losing their NBA franchise back in 2008-2009, NBA Commissioner, Adam Silver, has indicated that it is likely that the NBA will expand back to Seattle in the near future. The SuperSonics were around in Seattle for 41 seasons, winning a championship in 1979, before the franchise was sent off to Oklahoma City with […] SuperSonics aside, these are the 5 best Seattle expansion tea...2023
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• The good, bad, and unknown: recent and upcoming changes in the NBA
The NBA is evolving in front of our very eyes. And whether we like these changes or not, there is no denying that the Adam Silver era is undeniably a turning point in more ways than one. Some of these changes have already made their impact, some the opposite, while others were yet to find […] The good, bad, and unknown: recent and upcoming changes in the NBA - Hoops Habit - Hoops Habit - NBA...2023
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• NBA Unveils Groups, Format For In-Season TournamentThe NBA officially unveiled the rules and format for its newly formed In-Season Tournament on Saturday. "New traditions take time. But, all throughout sports, we are seeing new innovations, and now is the time for this NBA in-season tournament," said Adam Silver while presenting the new format. The group play portion of the tournament will run from November 3-28, with Tuesday and Friday games coun...2023See more articles Cleveland Cavaliers -
• NBA’s in-season tournament will host its semifinal, final games in Las VegasThe NBA is coming to Las Vegas — at least for a few games — even after the summer has ended. The league’s new in-season tournament, which will initiate play during the 2023-24 season, will hold its semifinals and final on Dec. 7 and Dec. 9 in Sin City, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported Wednesday. Wojnarowski added that statistics from the event — except for the title game — will count towar...2023Read about Adrian Wojnarowski -
• Grizzlies Notes: Morant, NBPA, Two-Way Slots, K. Davis
Ja Morant‘s 25-game suspension was a result of his failure to live up to promises he made when he met with Commissioner Adam Silver in March, sources tell Sam Amick of The Athletic. During that hour-long session, which was also attended by NBA vice president Joe Dumars and NBPA leader Tamika Tremaglio, Morant blamed his […]...2023See more Sam Amick
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• A former lottery pick may have a permanent home with the Utah Jazz
Top prospect out of Providence Kris Dunn had his eyes glued to his iPhone while the Boston Celtics were on the clock with pick No. 3 during the 2016 NBA Draft. Anxiously awaiting Adam Silver’s announcement, he would alertly pick up his head aimlessly, trying to speculate on what was escalating as time ticked down. […] A former lottery pick may have a permanent home with the Utah Jazz -...2023See more articles Utah Jazz
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• NBA's Current Parity 'Deflated Case' For Hard CapThe NBA has had more parity in recent years, which was touted heavily by Adam Silver during All-Star weekend as part of the reason why he feels the league is in a healthy state. The level parity, however, worked against the league in their efforts to create a hard cap. "When you look at this CBA and the spending of the upper level teams, the league certainly wanted to rein that in," said Adrian Wo...2023Continue with Adrian Wojnarowski -
• And-Ones: Silver, Jordan, MVP Race, Cousins
In addition to addressing the state of the CBA negotiations between the NBA and NBPA during his press conference on Wednesday, commissioner Adam Silver spoke about several other topics, including rumors that he could replace Bob Iger as Disney’s CEO (“I have no intention of going anywhere,” Silver said) and his meeting earlier this month […]...2023
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• 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 side can opt out. Both NBA commissioner Adam Silver and union director Tamika Tremaglio agreed that they hope to agree on all the key points. “I would just say it’s an […] The post NBA, Union Prioritizing Agreement Before March 31 appeared first on Ho...2023See also Tamika Tremaglio
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• LeBron’s expansion talk will help deliver NBA franchises to two coveted cities
LeBron James wants to own an NBA expansion franchise in Las Vegas. Every time the four-time champ drops a simple snippet mentioning the state, he reignites [the] talk of expansion that commissioner Adam Silver has tried to somewhat quell. Credit the constant fodder surrounding cities like Seattle and Las Vegas as the reason why their […] LeBron’s expansion talk will help deliver NBA fr...2022Check it out LeBron James
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• How a 72-game season would reignite interest in the NBA
The idea of shortening the NBA season has become increasingly popular, with many arguing that it would be better for the game. The 82-game schedule has been around for 55 years, so there is definitely a sense of history that comes with it, but it’s also arbitrary. Commissioner Adam Silver left the door open to […] How a 72-game season would reignite interest in the NBA - Hoops Habit - ...2022
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• Adam Silver on His Bond With Bill Russell: ‘He’s the Founding Father of the Modern NBA’
Bill Russell will always be linked to the NBA as its textbook definition of excellence after leading the Celtics to 11 titles during his 13-year career. The NBA Finals MVP trophy is named after Russell, and as of last week at his funeral, his No. 6 jersey is the first jersey that the League has […] The post Adam Silver on His Bond With Bill Russell: ‘He’s the Founding Father of t...2022Visit the page Bill Russell
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• Bill Russell, Hall of fame player, esteemed civil rights activist, dies at 88"I often called him basketball’s Babe Ruth for how he transcended time," Adam Silver said....2022See more Bill Russell -
• Sixers star Joel Embiid’s All-NBA First Team snub could spark major change
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid finished second in MVP voting, but ended up on the All-NBA Second Team. With MVP winner Nikola Jokic also being a center, the ballot votes just didn’t pour in for Joel. Something that’s been a talking point of late is reportedly getting attention from the NBA’s head honcho Adam Silver. […] The post Sixers star Joel Embiid’s All-NB...2022Click for news about Joel Embiid
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• Adam Silver Considering Making All-NBA Teams Positionless
Despite Joel Embiid finishing second in MVP voting this year, he wasn’t selected to the All-NBA First Team for the second year in a row. The NBA allows 100 media members to vote for awards like MVP and the All-NBA teams every year. The media had the choice to vote Embiid into the first team […] The post Adam Silver Considering Making All-NBA Teams Positionless appeared first on SLAM....2022Visit the page Joel Embiid
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• Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo headline All-NBA First Team, Joel Embiid falls to Second
As the NBA’s conference finals continue, Adam Silver and the National Basketball Association has revealed the players who have made the All-NBA First Team, All-NBA Second Team and All-NBA Third Team. There were not too many shockers, but Philadelphia 76ers fans might not be pleased. Not only did Joel Embiid not win NBA MVP, despite many […] The post Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo ...2022Click for news about Nikola Jokic
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• Sixers’ Joel Embiid drops truth bomb on ‘The Process’ that won’t please Adam Silver
The Philadelphia 76ers have come a long way since the early days of the infamous “Process” started off by revolutionary former general manager Sam Hinkie. After much roster upheaval, Joel Embiid has now made good on his MVP-level potential while having a roster around him featuring a former MVP in James Harden and high-level talent […] The post Sixers’ Joel Embiid drops tru...2022See more Joel Embiid
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• The real reason Nets star Kyrie Irving’s ‘respect level’ for Adam Silver shot up 100%
The Brooklyn Nets squeaked by the Milwaukee Bucks, 126-123. It was a whirlwind game with lots of insane plays by Kyrie Irving. Without Kevin Durant, Ben Simmons or Joe Harris, the diminutive star took on a mostly healthy Bucks squad and punished them time after time. Kyrie finished with 38 points, a season-high for the […] The post The real reason Nets star Kyrie Irving’s ‘respec...2022See also Kyrie Irving
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• Adam Silver gets brutally honest on NBA without Lakers star LeBron James
Even NBA Commissioner Adam Silver can’t imagine the league without Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James. He’s just not ready for it and he doesn’t want to think about it. Over the 2022 All-Star weekend, one of the biggest talking points was LeBron’s future. He welcomed the possibility of returning to Cleveland and opened up […] The post Adam Silver gets brutally hones...2022Check it out LeBron James
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• The one reason why the Warriors will ‘return to contention quickly,’ per Adam Silver
This past season, the Golden State Warriors finished at the bottom of the team standings and failed to qualify for the NBA Playoffs. They finished with a lowly 15-50 record, their worst winning percentage in 19 years. This was unfamiliar territory for Warriors fans, especially since the team won three titles in five recent NBA […] The post The one reason why the Warriors will ‘return t...2020See also Golden State Warriors
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• REPORT: Adam Silver claims NBA ‘unlikely’ to suspend play for Tokyo Olympics
The start of the 2020-21 NBA season is still up in the air. However, it’s possible that the late start would result to the season coinciding with the Tokyo Olympics, which is scheduled to take place in July 2021. Despite that possibility though, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver doesn’t see the league suspending play to make […] The post REPORT: Adam Silver claims NBA ‘unlikely&...2020Read about Tokyo Olympics