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Top NBA Referee Comes Out After Anti-Gay Slurs are Yelled at him

By Devon Newport | Dec 17, 2015 03:20 PM EST

Bill Kennedy, longtime NBA referee, has announced that he is gay. Kennedy's announcement comes on the heels of the NBA's suspension of Sacramento Kings guard, Rajon Rondo, who allegedly yelled anti-gay slurs following his ejection from a game on Dec. 3 in Mexico City--a game that Kennedy refereed. Read More »

The NBA Commissioner Might be Watching You

By Devon Newport | Nov 23, 2015 10:30 PM EST

The NBA is welcoming digital media into the professional basketball world with open arms. Snapchat? Sure. Vines? Absolutely. Twitter? Of course! The world of the NBA is streamed across these medians so not a play, or tweet, goes unnoticed. But it's not just the league that is taking notice; it's commissioner Adam Silver, too. He's been reported to keep tabs on all things NBA with a stealthy Twitter Account. Read More »

Adam Silver Speaks On First Female Coach

By Joseph Randazzo | Jul 24, 2015 01:02 PM EDT

The NBA's current commissioner, Adam Silver is trying his best to make the NBA a female friendly place and his latest revelation only helps that. According to Silver, he no doubt sees a woman coaching in the league one day. He says it's possible that the first female coach could be Becky Hammon. Right now, Hammon is currently an assistant coach for the San Antonio Spurs and she coached the team to a summer league championship on Monday. After her big win, she and Silver texted and e-mailed each other back and forth. The commissioner then publicly spoke highly of Hammon. Read More »

Charlotte Hornets Forward Jeff Taylor Suspended By NBA Following Domestic Violence Case

By Jaymz Clements | Nov 19, 2014 06:59 PM EST

The NBA has slapped Charlotte Hornets forward Jeff Taylor with a hefty suspension following the player's guilty pleases on two charges stemming from a domestic violence incident earlier this year. Read More »

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Strangely Supports Roger Goodell

By Kenneth Brown | Sep 18, 2014 09:27 AM EDT

It has not been a good time for the NFL or its commissioner Roger Goodell as of late, but it seems that he has the NBA and Adam Silver's support and backing. While Silver has been constantly praised recently, especially for his handling of the Donald Sterling case, Goodell has had the exact opposite, receiving negative comments for a long, long while. However, Silver believes Goodell is doing a "great" job after all, despite recent criticism over Ray Rice and Adrian Peterson and their abuse cases. Read More »

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Honors Isaiah Austin During NBA Draft

By Star Connor | Jun 26, 2014 10:24 PM EDT

Thursday night was filled with tears, and truly one of the best NBA Drafts in history. Read More »

NBA Making Major Changes

By Erika Benton-Martin | Feb 09, 2014 02:27 AM EST

Adam Silver may be new to the job but he's wasting no time getting things done the way he wants to. Silver recently took over as the new NBA commissioner with David Stern retiring last week and he has plans on making a big change. Read More »

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