NBA Reportedly Considering Major Draft Lottery Change to Combat Tanking
According to Sam Amick of The Athletic, the NBA could expand the lottery to 18 teams to curb tanking.
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NBA rumors: Momentum builds for 18-team draft lottery, but tanking questions persist
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has said tanking is a real problem, and he declared that the league would fix what many fans believe to be an increasingly prevalent issue in the modern era. But actually fixing tanking appears to be remarkably complicated. In part due to a draft class that is being lauded as one […] The post NBA rumors: Momentum builds for 18-team draft lottery, but tanking questions persist appeared first on ClutchPoints.
NBA commissioner Adam Silver’s horrible, no good, very bad season
Sports commissioners are the public face of the leagues they oversee. It’s a highly paid job, in part because it’s not easy to be the person who absorbs criticism on behalf of team owners. For a while, Adam Silver enjoyed the fruits of a positive image. He was the tough-talking hombre who, in his first…
Calls Mount for NBA to Make Change After Anthony Edwards, Donte DiVincenzo Injuries
Both Anthony Edwards and Donte DiVincenzo left Saturday's game between the Timberwolves and Nuggets due to serious injuries.
Adam Silver defends new Blazers owner Tom Dundon’s ‘scrappy approach’
The long-rumored sale of the Portland Trail Blazers finally went through this season, as private equity investor and Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon took over the team just in time for the playoffs. Almost immediately, Dundon began cutting costs. Reports surfaced on the team’s slimmed-down travel accommodations and its meager budget for its next head…
Draymond Green won’t like Adam Silver’s Grizzlies relocation revelation
Recently, the Memphis Grizzlies found themselves at the center of attention in the basketball world for all the wrong reasons, when numerous high profile NBA players, including Draymond Green and LeBron James, suggested the team relocate from Memphis. Green suggested that the Grizzlies instead be located in Nashville, due to his and other NBA players’ […] The post Draymond Green won’t like Adam Silver’s Grizzlies relocation revelation appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Massive New Las Vegas Arena Proposed as NBA Eyes Expansion in 2028
Seattle, should the city be awarded an NBA franchise in 2028, already has a huge basketball arena. How about Las Vegas? According to a report, they have one near their baseball team's location.
LeBron James’ Retirement Could Come Sooner Than Expected
Are we seeing the last few games of LeBron James' legendary career? A new report suggests that if the Lakers lose in the first round against the Rockets, James may heavily lean toward retiring.
Adam Silver makes a notable prediction about LeBron James
Adam Silver thinks that he can see the vision when it comes to LeBron James. The NBA commissioner Silver appeared this week on WFAN Sports Radio in New York and was asked about the Los Angeles Lakers star James and James’ future plans. During his remarks, Silver made a notable prediction — that James will … The post Adam Silver makes a notable prediction about LeBron James appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
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Adam Silver Drops Major Hint on LeBron James’ Future With Intriguing Statement
During a recent interview, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver mentioned that LeBron James is expected to return next season
NBA commissioner Adam Silver’s mic drop on 65-game rule is going to make a lot of people mad
The NBA’s 65-game minimum for awards eligibility has drawn ire from players, agents, fans, and analysts alike. But don’t expect it to change anytime soon. During an appearance on WFAN’s ‘The Carton Show’, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver discussed the polarizing rule, which barred the likes of LeBron James and Anthony Edwards from being eligible for […] The post NBA commissioner Adam Silver’s mic drop on 65-game rule is going to make a lot of people mad appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Adam Silver Offers Insight Into LeBron James’ Plans for Next Season
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver expects LeBron James to play next season, downplaying retirement rumors as the Lakers star enters free agency.
LeBron James Retirement Rumors Draw Strong Message from Adam Silver
Does Silver think James is going to retire this offseason? The post LeBron James Retirement Rumors Draw Strong Message from Adam Silver appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Adam Silver teases Lakers star LeBron James’ plans for next season
As the Los Angeles Lakers prepare to open the 2026 NBA Playoffs against the Houston Rockets, commissioner Adam Silver offered insight into LeBron James’ future, indicating that the 41-year-old is expected to continue his career into next season. Silver addressed James’ outlook during an appearance on The Carton Show on WFAN with Craig Carton on […] The post Adam Silver teases Lakers star LeBron James’ plans for next season appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Is LeBron James Playing Tonight vs. Rockets? Latest Injury Update on Lakers Star
LeBron James is expected to play through illness as the Los Angeles Lakers face the Houston Rockets, offering hope despite injuries to Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.
Adam Silver could foresee an NBA European Division, notes advancements in supersonic air travel
NBA commissioner Adam Silver has always made globalizing the league a priority during his tenure (which began in 2014), but an idea he discussed on Friday would certainly be taking that to new levels. Silver explained last year how the NBA was exploring a partnership with FIBA for a new European basketball league. In recent…
Jazz owner Ryan Smith puts faith in Adam Silver to solve tanking problem
This NBA season in particular, one of the major issues that commissioner Adam Silver is vowing to fix is the perceived issue of tanking. The Utah Jazz are one of the teams that have been accused of tanking this season. But that is not the case according to Jazz owner Ryan Smith. During a recent […] The post Jazz owner Ryan Smith puts faith in Adam Silver to solve tanking problem appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Brian Windhorst Blames Massive $76 Billion TV Deal for Blinding Adam Silver to League’s Major Issue
Brian Windhorst thinks the NBA's lucrative media rights deal is decaying the player popularity and star merit.
NBA Bends 65-Game Awards Rule For Doncic, Cunningham
Anthony Edwards, meanwhile, lost his appeal.
Steve Kerr Thanks NBA Commissioner Adam Silver After Warriors’ Win Over Clippers
For Steve Kerr, perspective often matters just as much as performance. And after a close win against the Clippers, the Warriors head coach chose to reflect not just on the game, but on the system that made it possible. After a turbulent season filled with injuries, Golden State is now one win away ...
Steve Kerr Sarcastically Thanks NBA and Adam Silver After Play-In Victory
Steve Kerr sarcastically thanked the NBA and Adam Silver after the Warriors’ play-in win over the Clippers, highlighting a controversial rule that kept Golden State alive despite a 10th-place finish.
Mike Breen slams NBA’s ‘poor decision’ for first round of playoffs
Mike Breen is not a fan of one of the NBA’s subtle changes for this coming postseason. The veteran announcer was on the call for the New York Knicks’ final regular-season finale Sunday against the Charlotte Hornets at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan, N.Y. Breen, the primary play-by-play man of the Knicks’ MSG Network, spoke … The post Mike Breen slams NBA’s ‘poor decision’ for first round of playoffs appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
‘Just Disrespectful’ — Charles Barkley Calls for Major Changes From Adam Silver To Fix NBA’s Tanking Epidemic
Charles Barkley calls the NBA tanking epidemic disrespectful, demanding Adam Silver fix the issue of over one hundred players sitting.