About the NBA’s collective bargaining agreement, which expires next year, Ballmer jokes that team owners are “under threat of death” from Commissioner Adam Silver for talking publicly about the matter.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/jabariyoung/2023/03/18/for-steve-ballmer-building-an-nba-champion-is-harder-than-running-microsoft-but-more-fun/

As much as Adam Silver wants this matchup because of the ratings it would draw in, it’s hard to see both these teams erasing their current deficits.

Source: https://nesn.com/bets/2023/05/nba-finals-matchup-odds-power-rankings-nuggets-vs-heat-juiced/

But it’s Markkanen who is headlining the All-Star festivities for the Jazz after earning an All-Star spot and being named as a starter replacement by NBA commissioner Adam Silver.

Source: https://www.deseret.com/2023/2/17/23591350/utah-jazz-rookie-walker-kessler-lauri-markkanen-participating-nba-all-star-weekend

“I don’t want to quite compare this to All-Star,” NBA commissioner Adam Silver said, “but it’s the closest thing to a European All-Star Game that we have.”

Source: https://thesource.com/2023/01/20/source-sports-bulls-beat-pistons-at-star-studded-paris-game/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=source-sports-bulls-beat-pistons-at-star-studded-paris-game

It’s directed by former rugby player/coach/manager Matt Carter and co-producer by Australian Adam Silver.

Source: https://the-riotact.com/nfsa-brings-award-winning-mardi-gras-film-festival-to-canberra/645337

Morant met with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver in New York before the NBA announced his suspension on March 15, including six games he already had missed.

Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/nba/2023/03/20/ja-morant-ready-to-rejoin-grizzlies-nba-suspension-over/

NBA commissioner Adam Silver denied that the league influences broadcast partners’ personnel decisions, as he was rumored to have when ESPN laid off Jeff Van Gundy.

Source: https://nypost.com/2023/11/08/sports/adam-silver-denies-nba-called-on-espn-to-axe-jeff-van-gundy/

No matter what number of media entities Adam Silver and the NBA determine to associate with, the league’s new rights offers ought to convey a large sum greater than the $2.6 billion per yr it acquired final time.

Source: https://basquiatstrings.co.uk/why-the-nbas-next-media-rights-deals-might-look-vastly-different-than-what-exist-now-bt-news

The game stopped immediately following the record-breaking jumper and an intermission began as words from commissioner Adam Silver, Abdul-Jabbar, and James were given during the moment of reflection and acknowledgment.

Source: https://ncatregister.com/20869/the-score/lebron-james-cements-himself-as-the-nbas-new-all-time-scoring-leader/

To Adam Silver, Zach Kleiman and Robert Pera — who gave me the opportunity to be a professional athlete and have supported me — I’m sorry for the harm I’ve done.

Source: https://larrybrownsports.com/basketball/ja-morant-statement-suspension/616415