Adam Silver

Adam Silver

Birthday: 1962-04-25

Place of Birth: Rye, New York, USA

Biography: Adam Silver is an American lawyer and sports executive who serves as the fifth and current commissioner of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He joined the NBA in 1992 and has held various positions within the league, becoming chief operating officer and deputy commissioner under his predecessor and mentor David Stern in 2006. When Stern retired in 2014, Silver was named the new commissioner.

Movies

Title IX: 37 Words that Changed America
Title IX: 37 Words that Changed America

Candace Parker takes a personal look at the past, present and future of Title IX and the drive for e...

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Note Worthy: 50 Seasons of Jazz Basketball
Note Worthy: 50 Seasons of Jazz Basketball

Take a trip back through the last 50 years of Jazz basketball. From the move to Utah in 1979 to the ...

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Alone in the Game
Alone in the Game

This inspirational documentary follows a number of LGBTQ athletes, including Robbie Rogers (Major Le...

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What Men Want
What Men Want

Magically able to hear what men are thinking, a sports agent uses her newfound ability to turn the t...

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The Day Sports Stood Still
The Day Sports Stood Still

The story of the unprecedented sports shutdown in March of 2020 and the remarkable turn of events th...

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Inbound
Inbound

Documenting the shared trajectory between Canada’s rise as a global basketball powerhouse and the ci...

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Mount Mutombo
Mount Mutombo

A powerful chronicle of the extraordinary life of NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo. Through rare interview...

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