Adam Silver

Born: 1962-04-25

Birthplace: 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.

Known For

What Men Want
Jerry West: The Logo
Like Mike
Inbound
Mount Mutombo
The Day Sports Stood Still
The Year of the Yao
Note Worthy: 50 Seasons of Jazz Basketball
Alone in the Game
Title IX: 37 Words that Changed America

Top Movie Credits

What Men Want Self
Jerry West: The Logo Self
Like Mike Executive Producer
Inbound NBA Commisioner (footage)
Mount Mutombo Self
The Day Sports Stood Still Self
The Year of the Yao Executive Producer
Note Worthy: 50 Seasons of Jazz Basketball Self
Alone in the Game Self
Title IX: 37 Words that Changed America Self