Adam Silver Talks Caitlin Clark, TV Deals, NBA Expansion, and Honoring Bill Walton Before Finals
June 7, 2024NBA Commissioner Adam Silver held a pre-game press conference before the NBA Finals in Boston.
Silver discussed the treatment of rookie WNBA star Caitlin Clark.
He addressed ongoing TV contract negotiations.
The future of the 'Inside the NBA' studio show was also a topic of discussion.
Silver confirmed the end of the G League's Ignite team.
He mentioned the possibility of league expansion.
Silver honored the late Bill Walton, highlighting their friendship and Walton's impact on the NBA.
The commissioner emphasized the importance of addressing issues such as race and player treatment.
Silver is navigating complex negotiations and decisions for the league's future.
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NBA.com • Jun 7, 2024
Commissioner Adam Silver talks Caitlin Clark, TV rights deals and expansion