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• NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Kicks Up Storm Amongst Viewers After Blaming Low Ratings on the Election and World Series
Commissioner Adam Silver has suggested unique events such as the World Series and the presidential election have skewed recent low NBA ratings, much to the dismay of disgruntled fans who claim he is ignoring the root causes. Adam Silver Blames Low NBA Ratings on Presidential Election and World Series In a recent interview, NBA commissioner […] The post NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Kicks Up S...2024
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• Sources reveal that the NBA is considering change in All-Star format
According to sources close to the NBA, the league is seriously considering to change the format of the All-Star Game and turn it into a tournament-style event, which would be similar to the one displayed by the Rising Stars competition in the past few years. The information surfaced the internet this Friday. Adam Silver has […] The post Sources reveal that the NBA is considering change in A...2024
• NBA reportedly 'in serious discussions' on four-team tournament for All-Star Game

As Adam Silver searches for something to spark All-Star Game, the league is considering a multi-team tournament....2024
• Adam Silver ‘would love’ Mexico City franchise but says US expansion is priority
The NBA hasn’t seen an expansion in decades, but speculation of it happening again has been confirmed by Adam Silver ever since the start of the year, when he admitted that it was on the league’s agenda for the upcoming seasons. Now that their intention is loud and clear, many cities from North America have […] The post Adam Silver ‘would love’ Mexico City franchise b...2024
• Mark Bartelstein: I Hate NBA's New CBA

Prominent agent Mark Bartelstein was asked to assess how he views the NBA's new collective bargaining agreement that has become more restrictive for teams to sign and acquire players if they are above the first or second apron. "My initial take from where I sit is I hate it," said Bartelstein on the Hoop Collective Podcast. "Because it's restrictive and takes away... In the world I live in, I want...2024
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• Adam Silver Addresses Possibility of Mexico City Getting NBA Team
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has admitted the difficulties of having an NBA expansion team in Mexico City, after the Heat and the Wizards played a game there this week. During his press conference, Silver said, “Personally, I would love to have a team”. But afterwards, in a seperate interview with The Athletic, he admitted it […] The post Adam Silver Addresses Possibility of Mexi...2024

• Jontay Porter warned co-conspirators about RICO charges in NBA gambling scandal

Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images An arrest at an New York City airport is the latest twist in the Jontay Porter saga In a New York City area airport Monday, authorities arrested a Brooklyn man who was trying to board a flight to Australia. In a related hearing on Tuesday, Long Phi Pham, the man who was arrested trying to leave the country, was charged with conspiring with others to defrau...2024
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• How WNBA expansion will lead to better player development

Photo by Adam Hagy/NBAE via Getty Images The WNBA is growing, and that should mean extra attention on development. When the NBA’s G League started, it was with a handful of teams all based in the south. Nothing against Roanoke, Fort Worth, Fayetteville, Fort Myers or Little Rock (also: Albuquerque), but these were small cities and their outpost quality did nothing to stir up big attention ...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
• Jontay Porter gets NBA lifetime ban for betting on games involving his own team

Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images Jontay Porter gets NBA lifetime ban for betting on himself, and taking the under Jontay Porter received a lifetime ban from the NBA after a widespread gambling scandal that included betting on NBA games involving his own team. Porter is the younger brother of Denver Nuggets star Michael Porter Jr. He caught on with the Toronto Raptors this year after an...2024
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• Draymond Green instantly ejected vs. Magic, and Stephen Curry looked devastated

Draymond Green just can’t help himself. Golden State Warriors legend Draymond Green caused a stir on Tuesday night when he gave Miami Heat guard Patty Mills a headlock/clothesline combo that was somehow only ruled a common foul. Maybe Green was just itching to get ejected after that play, because it only took him a few minutes to be tossed by the referees one night later as the Warriors took on O...2024
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• Jontay Porter’s NBA gambling scandal is totally stupid and was completely inevitable

Photo by Vaughn Ridley/NBAE via Getty Images A situation like the one facing Raptors two-way player Jontay Porter was always going to happen when sports betting is so available, visible and accessible. If you bet the over on 0.5 NBA gambling scandals this year, get ready to cash in. In the wake of Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN’s report that the league was investigating Toronto Raptors two-wa...2024
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• 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
• 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 suspends Ja Morant for 8 games following investigation into nightclub video
The NBA handed Grizzlies star Ja Morant an eight-game suspension following its investigation into a social media post showing Morant at a Denver-area nightclub waving what appeared to be a firearm, the league announced Wednesday. Here’s what you need to know: Morant is suspended without pay for “conduct detrimental to the league,” the NBA said in a statement. Commissioner Adam S...2023
• David Stern in critical condition after undergoing surgery for brain hemorrhage
Former NBA commissioner David Stern underwent emergency surgery last week after suffering a brain hemorrhage, and he remains in serious condition. The NBA announced in a statement on Tuesday that Stern is still under the care of doctors and his condition is considered critical. Stern reportedly collapsed while eating at a restaurant in Manhattan last Thursday. He was rushed to the hospital and has...2019
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• Former NBA commissioner David Stern remains in 'serious condition'
The NBA has issued an update on former commissioner David Stern, who underwent emergency surgery last week after suffering a brain hemorrhage. According to the league, Stern remains in “serious condition.” “He is receiving great care and surrounded by his loved ones,” the NBA’s statement reads. “The Sterm family and everyone at the NBA appreciate the incredible outpouring of support. Our thoughts ...2019
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• Former NBA commissioner David Stern hospitalized after brain memorrhage
Former NBA commissioner David Stern was hospitalized on Thursday after suffering a sudden brain hemorrhage, the league announced (link via Jeff Zillgitt of USA Today). Stern reportedly collapsed at a restaurant in Manhattan on Thursday afternoon and was rushed to a New York City hospital, where he underwent emergency brain surgery. Stern, 77, was named the NBA’s commissioner in 1984 and held the p...2019
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• Former NBA commissioner David Stern undergoes emergency surgery for brain hemorrhage
Former NBA commissioner David Stern underwent emergency surgery on Thursday for a brain hemorrhage, current commissioner Adam Silver said in a statement. Stern was eating at a restaurant in Midtown Manhattan when he collapsed. He was rushed to the hospital for emergency attention. Stern, 77, was the league's commissioner from 1984-2014. He succeeded Larry O’Brien and was followed by Silver....2019
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• Kristaps Porzingis on Knicks Fans, Vegas, NBA Idols and Life in the U.S.
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• NBA Preseason Allows Coaches to Show off a Few New Moves of Their Own
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"Dour Adam Silver Looked So Unenthused About NBA All-Star Game Scoring Record"

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"NBA commissioner Adam Silver was in attendance at Golden 1 Center."

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"Commissioner Adam Silver said the NBA has been in touch with "every level of government" as well as the private sector in pursuing Brittney Griner's release from Russia, while the State Department said it is still pushing for regular contact with her."

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"2021 NBA Draft: Kentucky's Terrence Clarke honored with emotional tribute with family and Adam Silver"

2020
"The NBA has named the All-Star Game MVP award for the late Kobe Bryant, an 18-time All-Star who won a record-tying four All-Star Game MVP awards, commissioner Adam Silver announced Saturday."

2019
"Capitanes, a Mexico City-based team from the top Mexico pro league, will be joining the G League starting with the 2020-21 season, NBA commissioner Adam Silver announced Thursday night."

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"In musing possible NBA postseason playoff format change, Adam Silver offered a compromise: both the Eastern and Western conferences still send eight teams apiece, but 1-16 seeding would mean the best two teams, regardless of conference, make the final."

2017
"NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said the league not only wants to bring more regular-season games to Mexico but it may also consider adding a franchise in Mexico City in the future, per Michael C."

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""I mean, with these teams right now, they're saying us and Golden State are the super teams, and they're trying not to build that many super teams, and Adam Silver came out with the statement and this and that," Rose said."

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"Following the announcement, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver discussed the benefits that the league will enjoy from joining forces with Nike, per NBA."

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"On Monday, the Brooklyn Nets and Cleveland Cavaliers also wore the shirts, per Chris Haynes of the Northeast Ohio Media Group and Michael Lee of The Washington Post: NBA Commissioner Adam Silver recently told Yahoo Sports' Adrian Wojnarowski, "I respect Derrick Rose and all of our players for voicing their personal views on important issues but my preference would be for players to abide by our on-court attire rules."

• Sam Presti Lobbies NBA To Change Expansion Draft Rules

Sam Presti spoke about the NBA considering a change to its expansion draft rules where each team is only allowed to protect a maximum of eight players who are either under contract or are restricted free agents. Given the age and depth of the Oklahoma City Thunder core, they could be a team that is adversely impacted by the ability to protect only eight players. "The thing to note about the rules ...2024
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• NBA Notes: Expansion, Adam Silver, Lakers, Sixers
NBA There’s been plenty of talk about possible expansion, but NBA commissioner Adam Silver suggested that things are still very much up in the air on that front. Silver, speaking to reporters following the latest Board of Governors meeting, offered an update. “There was not a lot of discussion in this meeting about expansion, but […] The post NBA Notes: Expansion, Adam Silver, La...2024
• Adam Silver: Gambling Makes Bigger Difference In Engagement Than Revenue For NBA

Adam Silver became the first commissioner from a major sports league to come out in favor of legal sports gambling and he reflected on how it remains more of a driver of engagement with the NBA than it does a revenue steam for the league. "As I said sort of day one, it's not a huge business for us in terms of a revenue stream into the league, but it makes a big difference in engagement," said Silv...2024
• Opinions vary among league personnel about benefits, negatives of NBA’s new collective bargaining agreement

NBA commissioner Adam Silver likes how the new CBA is playing out to give all teams a chance to compete, but team salary-cap staffers and player agents aren't so thrilled....2024
• Adam Silver: NBA's New CBA System 'Appears To Be Working'

The 2024 NBA offseason has been the first one where teams, players, agents, media and fans have been able to evaluate the effects of the new Collective Bargaining Agreement, particularly the aprons that limit the tools available to sign and acquire players. In his press conference from Summer League on Tuesday, Adam Silver said the feedback he has received so far has been positive. "The early feed...2024
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• TNT on the Clock as NBA Board of Governors Approves Media Deals

The NBA on Tuesday night took the next significant step toward securing its new round of media-rights deals, as the league’s Board of Governors voted to approve the offers from Disney, Comcast and Amazon. Speaking to the press in Las Vegas shortly after 7 p.m. local time, NBA commissioner Adam Silver confirmed that the league …...2024
• LeBron James Wants To Be Face Of Las Vegas Expansion Team

While discussing LeBron James taking a two-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, the subject of the Lakers superstar's future came up. It seems likely that James is taking things year-to-year with his contracts for the rest of his career. ESPN's Brian Windhorst said that health will be the biggest determining factor in how long James plays for. However, the second-biggest factor is when the N...2024
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• LeBron James Wants To Be The Face Of Las Vegas Expansion Team

While discussing LeBron James taking a two-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, the subject of the Lakers superstar's future came up. It seems likely that James is taking things year-to-year with his contracts for the rest of his career. ESPN's Brian Windhorst said that health will be the biggest determining factor in how long James plays for. However, the second-biggest factor is when the N...2024
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• Why is 2024 NBA Draft two nights? New format, schedule, dates for change Adam Silver calls 'no-brainer'

The NBA is trying something different with the draft this year...2024
• 2024 NBA Draft FAQ: Players, Teams, Stats, Order, How To Watch

The 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 ...2024
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• Nike Signs 12-Year Extension To Remain Exclusive On-Court Uniform Provider For NBA, WNBA

The NBA and WNBA announced a 12-year extension of their global outfitting, merchandising, marketing and content partnership that solidifies Nike as the leader in global basketball and as the exclusive on-court uniform and apparel provider for the NBA, WNBA and NBA G League. Nike will extend its rights over 12 additional seasons to design and manufacture NBA, WNBA and G League uniforms, on-court a...2024
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• Adam Silver: NBA's New CBA System 'Appears To Be Working'
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• 2024 NBA Draft FAQ: Players, Teams, Stats, Order, How To Watch
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• Jontay Porter warned co-conspirators about RICO charges in NBA gambling scandal
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• Jontay Porter gets NBA lifetime ban for betting on games involving his own team
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• Jontay Porter Receives Lifetime Ban From NBA

The 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 ...2024
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• 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 ...2024
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• 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...2024
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• Adam Silver Addresses Drop In Fouls During Season

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 ...2024
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• Victor Wembanyama fined for awesome ball toss celebration after win over Knicks

Photos by Michael Gonzales/NBAE via Getty Images Welcome to the NBA, Victor Wembanyama. Victor Wembanyama authored one of the most memorable performances of the season in the final stretch of his rookie year on Saturday night. The San Antonio Spurs defeated the New York Knicks, 130-126 in overtime, behind an incredible all-around performance from Wembanyama. The 7’5 rookie finished with 4...2024
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• Sheila Hamp lands on Sports Illustrated’s 50 most influential sports figures list

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Detroit Lions owner Sheila Hamp earned some high praise by landing on Sports Illustrated’s top-50 most influential sports figures list. Detroit Lions ownership has been cursed by local fans for decades and decades. But with the changing of the guard in 2020—from Martha Firestone Ford to her daughter Sheila Hamp—the tune has changed drastically. The Lions sudd...2024
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• NBA Must Now Prioritize Return Of Seattle’s SuperSonics

Not long ago, NBA commissioner Adam Silver suggested the league would consider expansion after a new media rights deal is complete. Well, guess what’s been announced this offseason? You guessed it — a new media rights deal. (Forget for a moment that it’s in the middle of a lawsuit involving TNT.) Anyway, this isn’t to […] The post NBA Must Now Prioritize Return Of Sea...2024
• NBA confirms they will begin to explore potential expansions this year
The moment so many cities have been waiting for is finally here, as the NBA will officially start to explore potential expansions during this upcoming season. It’s has been years since the first time Adam Silver mentioned the possibility of adding new franchises to the competition, but the league commissioner has confirmed it is now […] The post NBA confirms they will begin to explore ...2024
• NBA Plans To Explore Expansion Once Media Rights Deals Signed

While Adam Silver did not confirm the NBA intends to expand in the near future, he did acknowledge that they will begin exploring the possibility once the league's media rights deals are signed. "Bill Koenig, can you tell me when the media deals will be over so I can begin the expansion process?" said Silver, joking with his lead media right negotiator, when asked about expansion during his media ...2024
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• 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...2024
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• Bill Walton dead at 71: His best moments as the most wonderfully wacky commentator we've ever seen

Walton died on Tuesday at the age of 71, and as Adam Silver said, he was 'truly one of a kind'...2024
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• Hall Of Famer Bill Walton Dies Of Cancer At 71

Basketball legend Bill Walton, who led the UCLA Bruins to two national titles before winning two championships during his NBA career, has died at the age of 71 after a prolonged battle with cancer. Walton died Monday while surrounded by his loved ones, his family said in a statement released by the NBA. "Bill Walton was truly one of a kind," NBA commissioner Adam Silver said in a statement....2024
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• Hall Of Famer Bill Walton Passes Away

Former NBA star and Hall of Famer Bill Walton has died at the age of 71, the league announced today (Twitter link). According to the NBA’s release, Walton passed away surrounded by family following a “prolonged” battle with cancer. “Bill Walton was truly one of a kind,” NBA commissioner Adam Silver said as part of […]...2024
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• More major sporting events ‘coming’ to Detroit after NFL Draft success

Eric Seals / USA TODAY NETWORK “It’s coming.” After the success of the NFL Draft, Detroit may suddenly become a hub for major sporting events. Without a doubt, the 2024 NFL Draft was a success for the city of Detroit. Not only did the city break the NFL Draft attendance record with an estimated 775,000 patrons over the three-day event, but Detroit got rave reviews from visitors, and the e...2024
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• NBA All-Star Game MVP award named for Kobe
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• NBA renames All-Star Game MVP Award after Kobe Bryant
Adam Silver made an emotional announcement Saturday in honor of an NBA legend...2020
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• Nike to Become NBA's New Apparel Provider, Will Feature Logo on Uniforms
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• NBA Referee Bill Kennedy Reveals He Is Gay After Rajon Rondo's Alleged Slur
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• Derrick Rose Comments on Knicks' Expectations, Confidence for 2016-17 Season
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• Even Splash Brothers Can't Overshadow Greatest NBA Dunk Contest Showdown Ever
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• Kobe Bryant to Retire After 2015-16 Season: Latest Comments and Reaction
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• Kevin Garnett Has Returned from Timberwolves' Past to Shape Franchise's Future
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• Union Chief's Attack on Owners May Needlessly Complicate Relations with NBA
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• Steve Ballmer: Just Your Average, Everyday Billionaire Who Saved the Clippers
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• Adam Silver: NBA Would Love Franchise In Mexico City, But It's Many Years Off
NBA commissioner Adam Silver was in Mexico City for the NBA's annual Mexico City Game. Ahead of the Miami Heat vs Washington Wizards matchup, Silver spoke about NBA expansion and the chance that will include a Mexico City franchise. "Personally, I would love to have a team" in Mexico City is what Silver said during his press conference. After, in a one-on-one with The Athletic, the NBA commissione...2024
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• Adam Silver: Would Love Mexico City Franchise, But It's Many Years Off
NBA commissioner Adam Silver was in Mexico City for the NBA's annual Mexico City Game. Ahead of the Miami Heat vs Washington Wizards matchup, Silver spoke about NBA expansion and the chance that will include a Mexico City franchise. "Personally, I would love to have a team" in Mexico City is what Silver said during his press conference. After, in a one-on-one with The Athletic, the NBA commissione...2024
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• Adam Silver Doesn't Regret NBA's Embrace Of Sports Gambling 10 Years After Op-Ed
Ten years after writing an op-ed in favor of legalizing sports gambling, Adam Silver said he does not regret what was a seismic shift in the position of a major North American sports league. The NBA now has more than two dozen business relationships with gaming companies. "I'd say when it comes to sports betting, I certainly don't regret writing that op-ed piece and being in favor of legalized sp...2024
• Why is 2024 NBA Draft two nights? New format, schedule, dates for change Adam Silver calls 'no-brainer'
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• Jontay Porter warned co-conspirators about RICO charges in NBA gambling scandal
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• How WNBA expansion will lead to better player development
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• ‘One of a kind’ NBA champion and broadcaster Bill Walton dies at 71

Hall 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....2024
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• NBC Closing In On NBA Package At $2.5B Per Year Unless TNT Increases Offer To $2.8B
Comcast's NBCUniversal is closing in on securing the third NBA package and likely unveil a "Basketball Night in America" telecast with its annual bid of $2.5 billion per year, sources tell Sports Business Journal. Sources say Warner Bros. Discovery, parent company of TNT, would have to increase its bid to as much as $2.8 billion per season to retain rights unless they attempt to settle the matter ...2024
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• Grizzlies' Ja Morant still checking in with Adam Silver following suspension
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• Commissioner Adam Silver opens the door to NBA vs. The World matchup: ‘I think we are ready’
While addressing issues concerning the All-Star Game, which is a matchup that has lost all of its’ competitive nature throughout the years, NBA commissioner Adam Silver explained how that boat has begun to sink. According to the executive, the league’s showcased weekend should continue to grow towards the skills competition, the three-pointer shootout and the […] The post Commiss...2024

• Adam Silver ‘would love’ Mexico City franchise but says US expansion is priority
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• Adam Silver Is Sorry for Lengthy NBA Media Negotiations

The ball is in the NBA’s court, so to speak. After days of reports about the future of the NBA on TV, weeks of speculation around the potential end of TNT’s relationship with the league (plus the dissolution of its award-winning studio show), and months of negotiations with multiple media conglomerates, the NBA Finals tipped …...2024
• Jontay Porter warned co-conspirators about RICO charges in NBA gambling scandal
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• Adam Silver discusses potential NBA prop betting changes in wake of Jontay Porter scandal

Silver said the league's partnerships with sportsbooks helps them regulate the industry...2024
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• Jontay Porter gets NBA lifetime ban for betting on games involving his own team
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• Adam Silver: Raptors’ Jontay Porter accused of ‘cardinal sin’ in betting scandal, full ban a possibility

The league is investigating Jontay Porter over several betting irregularities in which player props on him all hit after he left games early....2024
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• Jontay Porter could face lifetime NBA ban over alleged betting scandal, Adam Silver warns

Jontay Porter’s days in the NBA could be numbered....2024
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• Jontay Porter’s NBA gambling scandal is totally stupid and was completely inevitable
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• Knicks owner James Dolan named in lawsuit accusing him of sexual assault, trafficking

Dolan has denied the charges. Adam Silver said he did not have a comment and was waiting on more information....2024
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• James Dolan Accused Of Sexual Assault In Lawsuit

A woman has filed a federal lawsuit accusing James Dolan of pressuring her into unwanted sex and then coordinating an encounter with Harvey Weinstein, whom she accused of sexually assaulting her. In her suit, filed in Federal District Court in Los Angeles, Ms. Croft says that in late 2013, when she was 27, she was hired to work as a massage therapist on a tour by the classic rock band Eagles. Dola...2024
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