Sam Presti's thoughts on Achilles injuries juxtaposed with Adam Silver's comments last week The defensive nature of trying to convince people players and teams that there's no connection between the loads and the injuries I think we're kind of bordering on a level it's almost insulting

Adam Silver answers Pablo Torre's question regarding the growing concern that wealthy individuals and entities are using the approval of the NBA to purchase credibility in the eyes of the public meaning fans and whether he plans on changing anything about the due diligence process

Brian Windhorst There's a lot of people that made a lot of assumptions about Adam Silver along the way This is as big of a punishment has ever been doled out in the NBA He has been presumed to be soft on crime to a certain certain extend That's not something you can say today

Adam Silver I think that in terms of Steve's Ballmer statement I'd say putting aside the precise words he chose to use Most importantly he indicated a willingness to accept the league's decision in this case and the accompanying sanctions so that's initially what I was most focused on

Rich Paul says he had to save Peyton Watson from himself When you're dealing with those soft tissue hamstring injuries you have to be very careful in your return Guys wanna play You have to protect them from themselves in that moment because you're up for a contract and it's the playoffs

Amin On NBA denial of ESPN article It probably did contain significant inaccuracies Based on our reporting Pablo Torre Finds Out I found it hard to believe I thought this sounds like the Clippers We've been reporting since September the NBA has never come out with a statement like that

Adam Silver We discussed ongoing negotiations with the Euro League We believe that NBA Europe would be strengthened by joining forces with the Euro League It doesn't have to happen but I think we would all be better off as a unified front in Europe in terms of the potential investors