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Adam Silver faces backlash over 40-minute game idea

Original: ‘Worst Commissioner Of All Time,’ ‘He’s Making the NBA Unwatchable’ – Adam Silver Faces Heavy Backlash Over Potential 40-Minute Games Idea

NBA commissioner Adam Silver is drawing heavy criticism from fans after floating the idea of shortening games to 40 minutes. Social media reactions include calls of 'worst commissioner of all time' and claims he is 'making the NBA unwatchable.' The proposal, part of broader discussions about pace and player workload, has sparked a wave of anger from basketball fans who oppose changing the traditional 48-minute format.

Why now: Silver's suggestion of a major change to game length has provoked an immediate angry reaction from NBA fans

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• ‘Worst Commissioner Of All Time,’ ‘He’s Making the NBA Unwatchable’ – Adam Silver Faces Heavy Backlash Over Potential 40-Minute Games Idea · Yahoo Sports

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