Adam Silver reveals goal for next WNBA commissioner
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NBA Commissioner Adam Silver admitted to using the NFL as inspiration for a recent league rule change. For years, the NBA was a league dominated by dynasties, be it the Chicago Bulls during the 1990s or the LA Lakers during the 2000s.
The league office doesn't seem interested in prolonging the fight with the LA Clippers.
Two days of NBA Board of Governors meetings wrapped Tuesday in New York with reports on potential expansion to Las Vegas and Seattle. Commissioner Adam Silver said afterward that the league's goal is still to have decisions on both markets by the end of the year.
The NBA commissioner says he was encouraged that Clippers owner Steve Ballmer had accepted responsibility for his involvement in the salary cap circumvention case.
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says the league looked at precedent before taking away five first-round draft picks from the Los Angeles Clippers for circumventing salary cap rules.