Adam Silver also surprised with the player movement during NBA Trade Deadline
FILE PHOTO: NBA Commissioner Adam Silver from February 2019 / Paul Mata The recent end to the NBA trade deadline created some headline-grabbing moves, most especially with the move of Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. Some of the major questions raised during NBA Commissioner Adam Silver media availability at the Chase Center in San Francisco concerned about the teams trading some of their major superstars. On the Dallas Mavericks-Los Angeles Lakers Trade Silver was as surprised like anyone else that the Dallas Mavericks traded Luka Doncic to the Lakers. “I’ve said before, that’s the kind of confidential information that’s generally not shared with the league in advance unless a team is publicly shopping a player, and to the best of my knowledge, that’s not what happened in the case of Dallas and Los Angeles Silver brought up that he had met Luka before he was drafted into the league. He saw that how completely stunned and disappointed the 25-year old forward was about the trade. ...
