It appears the beef between Charles Oakley and James Dolan has been squashed and it’s thanks to Michael Jordan who was part of the meeting with the guys and the NBA commissioner Adam Silver.
NBA: Adam Silver Says Kevin Durant Signing With Warriors is Not ‘Ideal’ & Shows Need to Change CBA
When Kevin Durant decided to join the Golden State Warriors during this year’s free agency, many people considered them a “super-team” practically guaranteed to win an NBA championship. The league doesn’t have much parity as it’s pretty much considered a two-team league with many thinking the Cleveland Cavaliers and Warriors will meet in the NBA Finals for the third consecutive year. NBA commissioner Adam Silver expressed his concern on the matter.
(Photos) NBA: League Votes To Allow Ad’s On Jerseys, Twitter Already Has Jokes About How They Will Look
Not surprisingly, the NBA voted last night to allow teams to wear an advertising patch on the front of their jersey, starting with the 2017-2018 season. Each team will be responsible for selling their own ad space, which will be a 2.5-inch-by-2.5-inch space opposite the NBA logo.
NBA: Mikhail Prokhorov Backtracks on Promise to Get Married if Nets Don’t Win a Championship
Mikhail Prokhorov set a five-year maximum for a championship when he bought the Nets in 2010. He even pledged to get married if his team didn’t win a title in that span. He went all out in 2012 trying to build a championship team but just ended up with the most expensive payroll + luxury tax in NBA history. And now it’s been five years and all Brooklyn has to show for their efforts is winning one playoff series. So what about the Prokhorov’s pledge?
NBA: Commissioner Adam Silver to Open SXSW Sports Conference
South by Southwest has set NBA commissioner Adam Silver as the opening featured speaker for its SXsports conference on March 11.
NBA: Adam Silver Says All-Star Game Could Be Played Overseas Eventually
The NBA plays a few games overseas during the preseason and regular season but what about All Star weekend? Well NBA commissioner Adam Silver says it’s something that could happen in the future.
