NBA Commissioner Adam Silver believes Europe may be ahead of America in terms of player development I think there are things Europe is doing better than we are in terms of training Its not about work ethic AAU kids play 68 games for 3 days

Adam Silver We've been addressing load management over the last several seasons Were down 30 this season in terms of single game absences by star players Its not even clear that load management works We have more injuries at the beginning and after All-Star break than late in the season

Brad Stevens today - There were a lot of teams in the NBA playing for draft positioning this year And that won't be the case next year The league is gonna be a lot better the regular seasons gonna be a lot harder

Thunder GM Sam Presti making some calls while watching the NBA Combine scrimmages

Stephen Curry says NBA players are underpaid

Adam Silver In terms of tanking theres no question that what we saw this season was unprecedented Fans in particular cities and even media were rooting for their teams to tank We had to respond not just to the narrative but to misalignment of incentives once it was an accepted practice

Jaylen Brown 25 weeks ago talking about conversations with refs throughout his vice president role with the NBPA