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Charles Barkley praises Adam Silver for NBA media deal
"Regardless of what happened with Turner, whatever, he did a great job for these players."
Dan Patrick on new NBA TV deals: ‘Amazon is global, TNT is not’
"Charles is wonderful, so is Shaq. They're thinking bigger picture of, 'how can I get more people in bigger places to see our product?'"
Teams reportedly suggested NBA Draft’s two-night format, which agents aren’t thrilled with
Not everyone is a fan of the two-night draft.
Adam Silver on Caitlin Clark: ‘You can’t anoint stars in this league’
"She's ultimately got to prove it on the court."
Adam Silver: Players lack incentive to try hard in All-Star Game
"There's just some governor on them from playing all out."
Adam Silver on potential end of ‘Inside the NBA’: ‘It has been difficult’
"At the end of the day, there’s only gonna be so many television packages, Finals games, playoff games, regular season games to distribute."
Adam Silver: ‘I want to see Caitlin Clark treated fairly’
"Of course I want to see Caitlin treated fairly and appropriately in the league."
Stan Van Gundy takes aim at officiating: ‘[Fans] love watching referees stand at the monitor’
"Well, that took a lot of time for much ado about nothing."
Adam Silver on NBA media rights negotiations: ‘We’re all still talking’
"Who knows how it's gonna work out?"
Adam Silver now says NBA social media popularity ‘not a substitute for watching live games’
Silver continues to be more forceful in his insistence that the NBA value regular season games and broadcasts.
Tony Kornheiser sees ‘crisis’ for NBA after Rudy Gobert accuses ref of fixing game
"You've got to go out there and make sure the public doesn't think (he's right)."
David Aldridge calls NBA All-Star Game ‘irredeemable’
"But it may be time to end this game if they can't give more of a damn than that."
Charles Barkley blasts NCAA ‘boneheads,’ asks Adam Silver ‘What do you think we’re going to be able to do?’
"The NCAA, they're boneheads. You know, the reason I call them boneheads, they're always reactive."
Tony Kornheiser argues Adam Silver only wanted Draymond Green back to help NBA TV ratings
"It's hard to look at this and not think Silver is doing everything in his power to get the Warriors into the playoffs."
Draymond Green announces extension with The Volume, reveals Adam Silver talked him out of retiring
Draymond Green will be keeping his podcast at The Volume for years to come.
A simple question from Pat McAfee inspired NBA commish Adam Silver to invoke Henry Kissinger
"He was sort of an exemplar of one of the great global diplomats."
Mark Cuban expects shorter TV deals for NBA this round, ‘worried’ about next round
"It's not automatic that everything always gets better."
Adam Silver wants NBA media coverage to ‘become more NFL-like’
"I think where we can all do a better job, and again I'm not just pointing to the media here, is talking more about the game."
Adam Silver denies rumors that NBA wanted Jeff Van Gundy out at ESPN
"Despite what was written even about some talent changes at ESPN, the league does not have a say there."
Cash grab or hidden gem? What to make of the NBA’s in-season tournament
Adam Silver: ‘Decline of cable has disproportionately impacted the NBA’
"Our young audience isn't subscribing to cable, and those fans aren't finding our games."
Charles Barkley confronts NBA commissioner Adam Silver on league’s domestic violence policy
"If a guy does cross the line, the consequences are enormous."
Adam Silver: Active NBA players in media is ‘fantastic’ but needs ‘guardrails’
"They understand they're part of a larger organization."
The 5 biggest media questions for the 2023-2024 NBA season
From new voices to new tournaments to new rights deals, there are plenty of questions for the new NBA season from the media angle.
