Is Adam Silver the Right Leader for the NBA? + SGA’s Flopping & Wemby’s Flagrant Foul

Domonique Foxworth and Charlie Kravitz break down the NBA Draft lottery, Victor Wembanyama’s flagrant foul and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s flopping before diving into Adam Silver’s tenure as NBA commissioner, how he’s handled issues such as flopping and tanking, and whether he’s the right guy to lead the NBA moving forward.

0:00 Intro

0:49 Who should the Wizards draft #1?

6:42 Wemby’s flagrant foul

11:53 SGA’s flopping

16:47 The Atlantic piece on Adam Silver

30:49 Silver’s stance on gambling

43:06 Silver’s stance on flopping

53:17 Should the NBA shorten the season?

1:13:10 Silver’s stance on tanking/expansion

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