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Why Adam Silver’s 40-minute game idea could create more problems than it fixes
In the final newsletter for January, why shorter games are not the answer for what ails the NBA, plus All-Star indifference and the countdown is on for the Knicks and Mitchell Robinson.
Adam Silver Explains Why He's a Fan of Shortening NBA Games
On Wednesday Silver was asked by Dan Patrick on the Dan Patrick Show for the wildest ideas that have been discussed in NBA offices as they try to improve the game, and Silver took the opportunity to make the case for a change he feels would be beneficial: shorter games in the form of 10-minute quarters.
NBA commissioner Adam Silver floats idea of shortening games
NBA commissioner Adam Silver is open to a potential shift in the duration of games. While the association’s 12-minute quarters aren’t the same standard in which basketball is played globally, shortening the games would put them on par with the rest of the leagues worldwide.
Adam Silver says he's a 'fan' of shortening NBA quarters to 10 minutes, also floats idea of free-throw change
NBA commissioner Adam Silver has always maintained that he is open to discussing potential changes, even radical ones. Silver cares about tradition, and he hasn't spent the last 10-plus years implementing weird gimmicks,
NBA Commish Adam Silver says he supports the idea of switching to 'four, 10-minute quarters'
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver seems to always be looking for ways to make the league more interesting. He cited MLB's recent success with new rules.
NBA commissioner Adam Silver says he's 'a fan' of 10-minute quarters
NBA commissioner Adam Silver is looking to bring some of the excitement surrounding global basketball and the 2024 Paris Olympics to the NBA.
Adam Silver floats idea of 10-minute quarters
NBA commissioner Adam Silver has presented the idea of changing games from 12- to 10-minute quarters."As we get more involved in global basketball, the NBA is the only league that plays 48 minutes," Silver said Wednesday on the "Dan Patrick Show.
Adam Silver likes the idea of a 40-minute NBA game
Adam Silver said on Wednesday that he was open to the idea of 10-minute quarters in the NBA. The idea would put the NBA in line with how long Olympic basketball and FIBA games are, both of which have 10-minute quarters. The topic came up during an appearance on “The Dan Patrick Show” on Wednesday.
SI:AM | Pros and Cons of Adam Silver’s Radical Idea to Shorten NBA Games
NBA commissioner Adam Silver made waves on Wednesday when he said in an interview on the Dan Patrick Show that he was in favor of the league shortening the game from 48 to 40 minutes.
Adam Silver Is ‘A Fan’ Of The Idea Of The NBA Moving To 10-Minute Quarters
The NBA commissioner notes he may be alone on an island, but is a proponent of having games be 40 minutes instead of 48.
NBA Coaches Shred Adam Silver's 10-Minute Quarter Pitch
The NBA is churning out a compelling on-court product in 2024-25, but there's no denying that the league has lost live eyeball during its game broadcasts. During a conversation on "The Dan Patrick Show" Wednesday,
Calls Mount for Adam Silver To Take Major Action After Luka Doncic, Anthony Davis Trade
After it was reported that the Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers had agreed on a trade that basically swaps Luka Doncic ...
‘Destroying the game’ – Adam Silver proposes radical change to NBA rules but fans are unanimously opposed to idea
A massive change to the NBA might be coming. And fans aren’t too thrilled about it. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has brought ...