NBA commissioner Adam Silver put his foot in his mouth during Wednesday’s press conference before the league’s preseason board of governors meetings.
Silver fielded questions relating to Kawhi Leonard’s controversial endorsement deals with the Los Angeles Clippers as well as the NBA’s new broadcast schedule, which will feature games across digital streaming properties such as ESPN, NBC’s Peacock and Amazon’s Prime Video.
Ever since the decline of cable television, we’ve entered into a “cut the cord” streaming world that requires multiple subscriptions to watch shows, movies and live sports. This is not just an issue surrounding the NBA as the NFL and MLB are facing similar challenges about capitalizing earning potential through streaming rights while keeping an affordable product for f