Adam Silver (born April 25, 1962) is an American lawyer and sports executive who serves as the fifth and current commissioner of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

13 hours ago · The issue isn’t a dealbreaker, but it is an example of both a complex process and a reason why Silver’s mission for an NBA Europe is still in a conceptual stage.. Paris is one of the NBA’s ...

Jan 29, 2025 · Silver cited two main reasons for the potential change: consistency with international basketball and TV presentation. The NBA is the only league that plays 48-minute games; Olympic games and ...

Adam Silver was appointed NBA Commissioner on Feb. 1, 2014. Silver presides over a global sports and media organization built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G...

Jan 30, 2024 · Silver and the league’s owners agreeing on an extension for him to remain as commissioner of the NBA for years to come, a development first reported Saturday night by ESPN and confirmed by The Associated Press, makes sense on every possible level.

Adam Silver was unanimously elected NBA Commissioner on Feb. 1, 2014, by the NBA Board of Governors. Silver presides over a global sports and media business built around four professional...

Jan 28, 2024 · Adam Silver is finalizing an extension to remain as commissioner of the NBA for several more years, a person with knowledge of the agreement said Saturday night.

Jan 23, 2025 · PARIS (AP) — The NBA is still exploring ways to expand its role in European basketball and those talks with FIBA and other stakeholders will continue, Commissioner Adam Silver said Thursday. That means there’s no deal — yet.

Jan 28, 2024 · Silver is finalizing an extension to remain as commissioner of the NBA for several more years, a person with knowledge of the agreement said Saturday night. The person spoke to The Associated...

Feb 13, 2024 · With NBA All-Star Weekend approaching, the commissioner agreed to a Q&A with NBA.com. Among other topics, Silver touched upon the Player Participation Policy, All-Star weekend, the upcoming...