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Adam SilverThe NBA will not move the season start date to Christmas in the near future
There has been [consideration to starting on Christmas]... but the issue we have there is one of moving into the summer. We wanted our season to be over by July 1st. I will say, I think all these things we will continue to look at, [but] I don't think in the short term we'll do it.
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Big CatLuka Doncic is so out of shape that it is physically painful for him to stand up
Luca's smiling on the bench after the first time out. That's probably because he is sitting and it's nice to sit, [because it's] painful for him to stand 'cause he is so out of shape.
PFT CommenterThe Lakers are Austin Reaves' team, not Luka's or LeBron's
I'll tell you what, I think it might be Austin Reaves team. Mm.
Big CatLuka Doncic doesn't have the same drive as Shaquille O'Neal
But in defense of us, mark Luca is, he doesn't, he doesn't want it enough. Like a guy like Shaq. Right?
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View profileAdam SilverThe NBA will paint the Larry O'Brien trophy on the court for the Finals instead of using slippery decals
No more decal. We're painting it on. The decals were slippery. The guys didn't like those. We then started putting them on virtually through all this technology. But now we're back to old school painting those logos on the floor.
Adam SilverThe NBA had its highest viewership in 24 years this season
We are just coming off a season where we've had the highest viewership in 24 years. So while there's definitely issues for us to focus on, people love NBA basketball.
Adam SilverThis will be the last year of the NBA draft lottery under its current system
This will be the last year of the draft lottery under this current system. We obviously have a board meeting of our owners for late May. There's a few different proposals that are still floating around on exactly how to change it.