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The NBA just did it.

The NBA just did it.

NBA commissioner Adam Silver appears reluctant to radically revamp the NBA playoff system, but gave signs on Thursday that he may be up for modifying it to some extent.

David Letterman hosted NBA commissioner Adam Silver on CBS’s Monday night broadcast of “The Late Show with David Letterman” and asked him where the league stands on players protesting things by either turning their pregame warm-ups inside out in protest
Arizona Senator John McCain says we need a debate about sports gambling.

“The NBA owners know it’s a lot more than the TV contract that brought the values up,” an NBA team source tells Breitbart Sports, “It’s the sports betting.”

Following the Tim Donaghy scandal David Stern worked passionately to restore the integrity of the NBA by assuring fans that gambling by a referee on games he officiated was simply an isolated incident. But less than a decade later, Stern, his successor, and league owners look to collect.

A few years removed from allegations of a referee fixing games, the NBA has taken an if-you-can’t-beat-em-join-em approach to sports gambling. The results may ultimately prove more profitable than the league’s lucrative television contract.