Strauss The entire league was disrupted by Ballmer's money alone Usually an owner of this wealth level does not get to own an NBA team He has a net worth that exceeds all the teams valuations NBA has taken steps to counteract just this man's wealth You can't prove it but it's what I'm told

PTFO Former Miami Marlins president David Samson doubts the claim that Lawrence Franks extension was Ballmer hush money There is loyalty between owners and GMs That can happen There are teams that keep their GMs when you have losing seasons We did Many times

Rich Paul I dont know where that article came from I dont have enough money to buy a teamThe Vegas team would cost 10B I wouldnt wanna pay that for a team This notion that me and LeBron will be paired Ive never had a conversation with LeBron about anything let alone about buying a team

APHoops Steve Ballmer and Adam Silver get together for a charity photo-opp at the Rising Stars Game

John Skipper The most popular league in the world does not care about balance English Premiere League The NBA has to pretend because they have to make all these owners happy But I don't know if it's better for business The business would be better if the the favorite teams won every year

Suns owner Mat Ishbia calls out other owners for tanking Tanking is a loser mentality Its an embarrassment Its horrible and its bad for the NBA

Bill Simmons questions whether Adam Silver is right person to lead NBA