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Adam Silver says Larry O'Brien Trophy logo could return to NBA Finals court in 2026
Tune into Game 1 of the NBA Finals and the court looked like the one the Oklahoma City Thunder would use for a random Tuesday ...
Adam Silver addresses Jayson Tatum, NBA star injuries in playoffs
NBA commissioner Adam Silver addressed some player safety questions, whether it was about the 82-game regular season or ...
Adam Silver Fires Back On NBA Ratings Obsession: Let’s Talk About The Basketball
Commissioner Adam Silver says ratings talk distracts from the thrilling basketball on display this postseason.
Adam Silver Sparks Buzz With Celtics Sale Comments
It's a unique situation for the Celtics to be in, but one that the two sides have agreed upon. Some have wondered whether the ...
2026 NBA All-Star Game will be an afternoon event that leans into nationalism, Adam Silver says
Silver's announcement sounds promising after the poor reception to the tournament structure applied to this year's All-Star ...
Adam Silver believes 2025 NBA Finals has 'star power' with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, others
NBA commissioner Adam Silver isn’t buying into the idea that the NBA Finals between the OKC Thunder and Indianapolis Pacers ...
About that Pacers-Thunder NBA Finals ratings talk, plus a wild baseball/softball Sunday
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Adam Silver explains where NBA is in expansion process, says formal steps could come this summer
Silver said that he anticipates there will be a more formal process after the board of governors meeting in July ...