Reporter The NBA has this new 65-game rule for postseason awards Is that something you even care about Jimmy Butler What do you think You think Im worried about some award The only award I care about is those banners over there

Anthony Edwards says Jalen Brunson is more of a face of the league player than he is I think the face of the league comes with a lot of responsibilities and I think one of those is winning a championship I havent done that yet Maybe Jalen Brunson or one of those guys

Discussing the lack of repeat champions in the modern NBA ESPN's Vincent Goodwill calls the Larry O'Brien a participation trophy

Adam Silver Admits NBA Has Remarkably Little Control Over Gambling Wants Federal Czar With Subpoena Power To Oversee The League I've said before the unders are the most problematic right thing in our league We need to make players understand how draconian the discipline will be

Kevin Love is Furious About NBA Second Apron Situation Around OKC Youre telling me OKC cant keep these 3 together because of these aprons Thats bullshit Sam Presti the greatest all these things hes done are handcuffed because of these fucking aprons

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum on watching the Knicks in the NBA Finals Im not rooting for anybody Im also not rooting against anybody I think it does help that Ive won a championships already so helps me sleep a little better at night

Adam Silver on the NBA Second Apron's Consequences for Teams It's certainly not an unintended consequence the purpose of the system is ultimately to create competition throughout the league And from that standpoint I think the system's working incredibly well