NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA has expanded the permissible scope of coach’s challenge reviews on some out-of-bounds plays, saying Tuesday, Sept. 10, that if a foul should have been called on the play it now can be assessed shortly after the fact. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver (AP) The league’s Board...
BOSTON (AP) — Getting the NBA’s next round of media rights deals completed is an extremely complex proposition, Commissioner Adam Silver said Thursday, June 6, especially because nobody can say with any certainty what the viewing landscape will look like in the future. NBA Commissioner Adam...
WASHINGTON (AFP) -- NBA commissioner Adam Silver said on Saturday, Feb. 17, he is not worried about a league scoring surge this season, crediting a growing global talent pool for the superior point production. NBA commissioner Adam Silver (AFP/File photo) Speaking Saturday to reporters on the...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- The Los Angeles' Clippers new Intuit Dome, set to open next August, will host the 2026 NBA All-Star Game, the league said on Tuesday, Jan. 16. Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer (AFP) NBA commissioner Adam Silver made the announcement at a press conference at the...
WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Qatar's sovereign wealth fund is seeking to acquire a stake in the group that owns the NBA's Washington Wizards, an NBA spokesman confirmed on Thursday, June 22. *NBA commissioner Adam Silver. (AFP)* The proposed deal would see the Qatar Investment Authority buy a minority stake...
DENVER (AFP) -- The NBA has investigated Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant's latest gun-flashing video on social media but won't announce any action on the matter until after the NBA Finals, commissioner Adam Silver said Thursday, June 1. *Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant is under investigation by...
The Los Angeles Lakers huddle up before a preseason game against the Phoenix Suns on October 10, 2021 at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, California. (AFP) NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Monday that around 96 percent of players in the league have now been vaccinated against COVID-19 despite union...
Harlem Globetrotters (AFP) The iconic Harlem Globetrotters basketball team have petitioned NBA commissioner Adam Silver requesting to be considered as a candidate to join the league as an expansion franchise. In a letter sent to Silver on Monday, the Globetrotters called on the NBA to reward the...
People take to the streets following the verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial on April 20, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by David Dee Delgado / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) NBA chief Adam Silver applauded the outcome of the Derek Chauvin murder trial on Tuesday, saying justice...
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver (Photo by Stacy Revere / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) The NBA has no plans to change it's "iconic" logo, despite recent calls -- including from Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving -- to make the late Kobe Bryant the image of the league, commissioner Adam Silver said...
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver (Photo by Stacy Revere / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Monday the league would not "jump the line" for the Covid-19 vaccine as the league prepared to tip off its new season amid a surge in coronavirus cases across the United States....
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver addresses the media prior to the game of the Miami Heat against the Los Angeles Lakers in Game one of the 2020 NBA Finals as part of the NBA Restart 2020 on September 30, 2020 at AdventHealth Arena at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida. (Garrett...