Adam Silver reiterates he likes the 1-16 seeding concept but the main issue is the travel and a balanced schedule. He said he is open to the idea of reseeding at the conference finals.

Adam Silver on new ASG format The players have embraced it I think the guys get it It's helpful just to mix things up once in a while I do get a kick that some of the players that haven't taken it as seriously in the past are saying I really love the east vs west format I was like alright

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

Adam Silver previews Live Mode at the 2026 NBA All-Star Technology Summit via NBA

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

Adam Silver previews POV Mode at the 2026 NBA All-Star Technology Summit via NBA

Kevin O'Connor Potential changes to the NBA Draft that have generated interest at the ownership level include limiting protections after the top 4 amp freezing the lottery standings on an early date mid-year Nothing is set in stone but changes to limit tanking is a key discussion point