Tag: Adam Silver
NBA commissioner Adam Silver says next season won’t start until 2021
Adam Silver opened up on how and when the 2020-21 season will get underway, in his recent interview with CNN. The NBA Commissioner admitted that...
Adam Silver: NBA participation in 2021 Olympics could be limited
NBA commissioner Adam Silver said the goal is to play a standard 82-game schedule with fans next season, but that means overlapping with the...
Adam Silver on start of the 2020/21 season: “I continue to believe we’ll be...
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has given yet another update on the potential start of the 2020/21 season, saying his "best guess" is the campaign...
NBA employees reportedly on strike in solidarity with NBA and WNBA players
NBA employees based in New York went on strike to stand in solidarity with the NBA and WNBA players, per ESPN's Malika Andrews. Employees sent...
Adam Silver not optimistic for a December start in the 2020/21 season
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver opened up about a potential December start in the 2020/21 season. Silver and the league were planning for the next season...
Commissioner Adam Silver on play-in format: “I see it as something we would...
The Portland Trail Blazers will face the Memphis Grizzlies in a play-in tournament for the 8th seed in the West and NBA commissioner Adam...
NBA reportedly prepares players for a late January to early March start of the...
The NBA is preparing players for a late January to early March start of the 2020/21 season, per Henry Abbott of True Hoops. The league...
NBA announces $300 million contribution to financially support black communities
The NBA announced an initial contribution of $300 million foundation to economically empower black communities in the United States. The Foundation is being launched in...
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver reacts to players kneeling during national anthem
Adam Silver reacted to the players of the Utah Jazz and the New Orleans Pelicans kneeling during the national anthem in the NBA restart. The...
Zachary Faria: “The NBA didn’t just overlook Chinese abuse, it was part of it”
According to Zachary Faria of Washington Examiner, the NBA’s hypocrisy has been clear for some time: "ESPN reported that the NBA’s basketball academies in China...
Adam Silver speaks about “bubble” as he plans to visit for first time
NBA commissioner Adam Silver believes the NBA restart is going very well, as the protocols put into place seem to be working. The league announced...
Adam Silver says concerned wave of positives inside the “bubble” could shut down play
With several teams confirming positive coronavirus cases, just before they get to the NBA "bubble", NBA commissioner Adam Silver is worried that a wave...
U.S. Senator asks NBA to clarify its relationship with China
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn sent a letter to the NBA asking for answer about the league's relationship with China as reported by Sports Illustrated. The...
Adam Silver addresses possibility of NBA players kneeling during the national anthem
Adam Silver, the Commissioner of the NBA, addressed the possibility of the players kneeling during the national anthem in the restart of the season. Even...
Adam Silver says NBA “may need” to add delay to censor inappropriate language
NBA commissioner Adam Silver suggested that there may be a slight delay in broadcasts for concerns about inappropriate language and trash talking on the...
