Adam Silver: "No plans right now to pause the season. We've of course looked at all the options but frankly we're having trouble coming up with what the logic would be behind pausing right now."

Adam Silver We've been addressing load management over the last several seasons Were down 30 this season in terms of single game absences by star players Its not even clear that load management works We have more injuries at the beginning and after All-Star break than late in the season

Adam Silver on flopping We're going to look in the offseason We have a 2 day competition committee meeting in Vegas around the summer league will watch 1000 plays literally over 2 days and see if we should set that line in a different place but I think we have made a lot of progress there

Adam Silver believes NBA will move to an automated replay system with AI

Adam Silver In terms of tanking theres no question that what we saw this season was unprecedented Fans in particular cities and even media were rooting for their teams to tank We had to respond not just to the narrative but to misalignment of incentives once it was an accepted practice

Adam Silver believes NBA will move to an automated replay system Were going to move to a system like Hawk-Eye Objective calls will be done by an AI automated system with cameras lined around the court You wont have to deal with challenges on those calls

Adam Silver on the President attending Game 3 Hes welcome to be here What makes sports so special especially when theres so much that divides people is its something that we have in common We should look for those things we have in common and build off that