Presti on lottery reform Good short term solve but hopes NBA will eventually move away from a luck based solution Hopefully we can get to a point where we have a system that isn't tied to record entirely Said he prefers a complex predictable system to a simple unpredictable one

11 Years Ago - Adam Silver Discusses Bringing in Sports Gambling If it's gonna go on Let's make it transparent Let's bring it into the sunlight so to speak and let's regulate it the same way we do other industries I'm not an advocate of sports gambling I'm trying to being a realist

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

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

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

Adam Silver 10 Years Ago Sports betting is this enormous underground business 400 billion business in the US alone We know it's gonna happen Bring it into the light and regulate it By the way We need money for our infrastructure It's a good place to get it from sports betting

Knicks Film School Deuce McBride on winning in the NBA I think if more guys bought in and understood their role the NBA would look a lot differentHonestly I think its the NBAs fault because we reward guys that dont win We reward guys that lose and pay guys that lose truthfully