An NBA expansion team could cost as much as $2.5 billion, as there’s plenty of chatter out there regarding the addition of two teams to the circuit. (more…)
Tag Archives | Adam Silver
NBA expansion on the horizon?
With the league facing more losses this season after a bad 2019-2020 campaign, it’s only natural that Commissioner Adam Silver acknowledges the possibility of NBA expansion in the near future. (more…)
Silver: Look for January 2020-2021 NBA season start
So much for a Christmas Day present: Commissioner Adam Silver doesn’t see the 2020-2021 NBA season beginning until January, as the league struggles with logistics and economics in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. (more…)
When will 2020-2021 NBA season start?
Though owners have been targeting Dec. 1 as the start date for the 2020-2021 NBA season, Commissioner Adam Silver says there’s a chance the season could start even later if it means getting more fans in arenas down the road. (more…)
Florida COVID-19 positives concern NBA on verge of play
With Florida COVID-19 positives and rates on the rise, NBA execs and players are concerned about the plan to relaunch the 2019-2020 season in a closed Disney World atmosphere. (more…)
Silver: NBA Suspension Expected to Last ‘At Least’ 30 Days
While the exact timing for when the league could resume play remains uncertain, NBA commissioner Adam Silver expects its suspension over the coronavirus pandemic to last at least 30 days. (more…)
Hype Builds for Potential Mexico City NBA Team
Plenty of steps would have to be completed for it to become a reality, but the potential viability of a Mexico City NBA team is drawing some discussion. (more…)
NBA Considering Mexico G League Team
NBA commissioner Adam Silver says that the league is considering a Mexico G League team, which could help gauge the viability of a Mexico City NBA franchise. (more…)
How Will KeyArena Renovations Impact NBA, NHL?
With the Seattle City Council approving a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for KeyArena renovations, one big question emerges: How will the arena upgrades impact the NBA and the NHL? We may know shortly. (more…)
NBA, Rakuten Announce Partnership
The NBA and Rakuten have announced a multiyear partnership that makes Rakuten the league’s exclusive distribution partner in Japan for all live NBA games. The agreement also represents the company’s first partnership with a North American sports league. (more…)
NBA Awards 2019 All-Star Game to Charlotte
Nearly a year after pulling the 2017 game from the city, the NBA has confirmed that Charlotte and the Charlotte Hornets will host the 2019 All-Star Game. This comes after North Carolina lawmakers repealed the state’s controversial House Bill 2 earlier this year. (more…)
Golden 1 Center Could Host Future All-Star Game
Unsurprisingly, NBA commissioner Adam Silver is already stating that the Golden 1 Center and the Sacramento Kings could host a future NBA All-Star Game. (more…)