Adam Silver: No ‘Discussions Yet’ on Cathy Engelbert’s WNBA Future
It's not clear whether Engelbert will lead the league next year. The post Adam Silver: No ‘Discussions Yet’ on Cathy Engelbert’s WNBA Future appeared first on Front Office Sports.
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Adam Silver addresses complaints about the NBA’s 65-game rule
NBA commissioner Adam Silver responded to the growing complaints about star players being potentially deprived of awards consideration because of the league’s controversial 65-game rule. Players must appear in at least 65 regular season games to be considered for end-of-season awards, including MVP and All-NBA status. The rule was introduced to try to minimize load … The post Adam Silver addresses complaints about the NBA’s 65-game rule appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Why NBA Commissioner Adam Silver claims Las Vegas, Seattle expansion could still ‘not happen’
The NBA Board of Governors approved a vote on Wednesday to begin exploring the possibility of adding two new expansion franchises exclusively to the Las Vegas and Seattle markets, the league announced. As part of the standard process to explore expansion, the NBA will evaluate all aspects of each potential market, including hearing offers coming […] The post Why NBA Commissioner Adam Silver claims Las Vegas, Seattle expansion could still ‘not happen’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Adam Silver responds to 65-game rule criticism amid Cade Cunningham, NBPA statement
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver addressed growing criticism of the league’s 65-game rule following Cade Cunningham’s recent injury, as debate intensifies around postseason award eligibility. Speaking Wednesday, Silver responded to concerns raised by the National Basketball Players Association after Cunningham’s situation sparked renewed scrutiny of the policy. The rule, implemented to ensure players meet a minimum […] The post Adam Silver responds to 65-game rule criticism amid Cade Cunningham, NBPA statement appeared first on ClutchPoints.
NBA to address new tanking regulations in May
Tanking has become a hot issue in the NBA, as it’s been a controversial discussion for several years now. Teams that are not in the mix for the playoffs seem to bench their star players in the hopes of losing and improving their odds of obtaining a high-value draft pick. On Wednesday, Commissioner Adam Silver […] The post NBA to address new tanking regulations in May appeared first on ClutchPoints.
NBA Paves Way for Expansion to Seattle, Las Vegas
The league is now officially exploring new teams in both cities. The post NBA Paves Way for Expansion to Seattle, Las Vegas appeared first on Front Office Sports.
NBA Board of Governors approves league expansion vote for Las Vegas, Seattle
The NBA Board of Governors has approved a vote to begin exploring the possibility of adding two new expansion franchises exclusively to the Las Vegas and Seattle markets, first reported by ESPN. As a result of approving this vote, the bidding process to start expansion franchises in Las Vegas and Seattle will officially begin, and […] The post NBA Board of Governors approves league expansion vote for Las Vegas, Seattle appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Los Angeles Clippers Could Reportedly Receive ‘Basketball Death Penalty’
The Los Angeles Clippers are under investigation for possible cap circumvention. According to one NBA insider, the penalties could be severe. The post Los Angeles Clippers Could Reportedly Receive ‘Basketball Death Penalty’ appeared first on Heavy Sports.
The NBA Tanking Crisis Is Getting Worse
The NBA tanking crisis is at a historic level and the 2025 draft class is making it worse. The post The NBA Tanking Crisis Is Getting Worse appeared first on Front Office Sports.
NCAA Tournament TV Ratings Continue To Show Americans Love Basketball, But Not NBA
Record 2026 March Madness opening-day ratings hit 9.8 million viewers, topping recent NBA playoff and Finals averages and spotlighting why college hoops still owns appointment TV.
Marc Stein flags concerns with NBA Europe expansion cities
In the coming days, fans will know the result of the NBA’s vote regarding the planned formation of teams in Las Vegas and Seattle by the 2028-2029 season. Expansion has always been on the NBA’s agenda, especially with its sustained success and expanding reach. It has been at the forefront of globalization in sports, including possibly starting […] The post Marc Stein flags concerns with NBA Europe expansion cities appeared first on ClutchPoints.
“NBA Proudly Supports Zionist Groups”: Controversy Erupts as League’s Sponsorship of Pro-Israel Group ADL Comes to Light “NBA Proudly Supports Zionist Groups”: Controversy Erupts as League’s Sponsorship of Pro-Israel Group ADL Comes to Light 100% Turn on screen reader supportTo enable screen reader support, press Ctrl+Alt+Z To learn about keyboard shortcuts, press Ctrl+slashBanner hidden
Fans criticized the NBA on social media after a photograph allegedly showing the league as an ADL sponsor went viral.
The NBA could be two years away from a beloved franchise’s return
The NBA could become a 32-team league as soon as the 2028-29 season. Shams Charania of ESPN reported Monday that the league will hold a vote at next week’s board of governors meetings on the possible addition of two franchises, exclusively in Las Vegas and Seattle. “There is momentum for stakeholders to approve surveying what … The post The NBA could be two years away from a beloved franchise’s return appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Eminem Is Reportedly Trying To Help Bring A WNBA Team Back To His Detroit Hometown
Getty Image Detroit previously had a WNBA team, the Shock, from 1998 to 2009.