Nash on player development It's pay to play in the States Capitalism is wonderful not great for player development In Europe to play is free You go to your local club it's subsidized by that community everyone is there long term to develop Here it's been totally commercialized

Stan Van Gundy We have to remove any incentive to losing I'd get rid of the draft If you want to go give Cooper Flagg 45Myear coming out of college do it he's a free agent The other thing let's take out the individual max You'd take those top 30 players and spread them around the league

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

Stan Van Gundy Id get rid of the draft No draft You still have the salary cap if you want to go give Cooper Flagg 45 million a year coming out of college do it hes a free agent Everybody coming out is a free agent With no draft theres no incentive to lose theres none at all

Adam Silver Its not what the fans want although my caveat is and teams are in a difficult place because many of you have written the worst place to be is a middle of the road team and either be great or be bad because that will help you with the draft

Charlie Villanueva on Jokic saying he never wants to leave the Nuggets Most European superstars don't want to leave their team These international cats dont have the same mentality as a US born player where if sht dont go right we want to leave you know they want to fix the problems

Golliver Angry gambling companies have played a part in Adam Silvers attempted crackdown on tanking If coaches are just not playing guys the entire game and theyre not letting people know in advance you're going to have a lot of angry gamblers and a lot of angry gambling companies