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Karl-Anthony Towns ejected from Wolves-Jazz game because refs get their feelings hurt too easily

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The NBA will establish a workplace-misconduct hotline amid Mavericks scandal

Beginning next week, team and league employees will be able to confidentially report misconduct.

The NBA reportedly plans to put a G-League team in Mexico City

Adam Silver says the league is "actively engaged in discussions" to plant a team south of the border.

NBA prepared to embrace sports gambling if today’s Supreme Court hearing paves the way to legalization

While Adam Silver is prepared for a world where gambling is legal, he wants it regulated in a way most beneficial to the NBA.

Jerry Jones’ personal crusade to replace Roger Goodell is escalating; NFL owners contacted Adam Silver

Adam Silver, unsurprisingly, said no.

How 1-16 NBA playoff seeding without conferences would have changed the 2016-17 postseason

Houston, Utah and the L.A. Clippers might particularly have benefited from this proposed system.

NBA sends memo to remind teams that players and coaches must stand for national anthem

The league suggested other ways the players could address "current political climate" without kneeling during the anthem.

Want to stop tanking in the NBA? Kill the draft

This is the only draft lottery reform that would actually work.

Proposal could give Adam Silver power to fine teams for sitting healthy players during nationally televised games

Changes could be in store for the NBA this season.

LOS ANGELES, CA – MARCH 22: Adam Silver, commissioner of the National Basketball Association announces that the 2018 NBA All-Star game will be held in Los Angeles at Staples Center during a press conference at Staples Center on March 22, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

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NBA “aggressively pursuing” draft lottery reform to make tanking less appealing

OAKLAND, CA – JUNE 05: Richard Jefferson #24, LeBron James #23, Tristan Thompson #13 and Channing Frye #9 of the Cleveland Cavaliers sit on the bench during Game 2 of the 2016 NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors at ORACLE Arena on June 5, 2016 in Oakland, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

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NBA expected to create rule prohibiting healthy players from resting too often

Adam Silver feels Warriors should go to White House but will let them decide

"I would also respect an individual player’s decision not to go."

NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 22: NBA Commissioner Adam Silver speaks during the first round of the 2017 NBA Draft at Barclays Center on June 22, 2017 in New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

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