The Indiana Pacers are in Paris to take on the San Antonio Spurs and their French-born superstar Victor Wembanyama on Thursday. The Pacers arrived Monday morning and will be there through Saturday's game and don't have another game in the U.S. until Wednesday at home against the Pistons.
NBA teasing possible EuroLeague expansion
NBA Targets Europe: Adam Silver Plans New Standalone League Expansion
Adam Silver, NBA teasing possible EuroLeague expansion
Ahead of the NBA Paris Game, commissioner Adam Silver hinted at the possibility of league expansion to Europe in the form of its own league.
Adam Silver: NBA still exploring separate European league
Speaking on European soil Thursday in the midst of a weeklong celebration around a new European star in Victor Wembanyama, NBA commissioner Adam Silver made clear he has serious interest in an American-led invasion of the continent's basketball business.
Speaking in Paris, Silver said he thought some of the NBA's injury problems were caused by "repetition," and kids should play more sports.
In August, during the Paris Olympics, Silver said in an interview with The Associated Press that the league had started ramping up talks with FIBA, the sport’s global governing body, on adding either an annual competition in Europe or even having an NBA-operated league.
The NBA is still exploring ways to expand its role in European basketball. Commissioner Adam Silver said Thursday that those talks with FIBA and other stakeholders will continue.
After commissioner Adam Silver talked about the possibility of an NBA Europe league on Thursday, Wemby shined with 30 points, 11 rebounds, six assists and five blocks in a Spurs rout.
On the other hand, Commissioner Adam Silver wants to keep expanding the game globally amidst slumping viewership ratings. O’Neal in particular has lambasted the excessive use of three-point shots.
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is expected to speak ahead of the 2 p.m. game on Thursday, and you can watch it live or on replay here.
SBJ reports that NBA commissioner Adam Silver and top league executives will ... play two regular-season games in Paris against the Indiana Pacers on Thursday, Jan. 23, and Saturday, Jan. 25.
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