Adam Silver
Adam Silver is the commissioner of the NBA, having taken on the role in 2014. He has been influential in shaping the league's policies and direction, addressing issues such as player health, fan engagement, and the evolving dynamics of the game, including the recent criticisms regarding the prevalence of three-point shooting that have affected viewership.
Born on Apr 25, 1962 (62 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 3.33 | 0.05% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 181,936 | $21,000,000 | 11,543$ |
| Canada | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 16,159 | $1,700,000 | 723$ |
| Brazil | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 112,082 | $1,500,000 | 797$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 4.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 18,343 | $2,700,000 | 730$ |
| France | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 32,075 | $2,700,000 | 1,327$ |
| Spain | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 17,014 | $1,400,000 | 509$ |
| Greece | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 4,247 | $190,000 | 77$ |
| India | 1 | 5.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 243,774 | $2,900,000 | 512$ |
| Indonesia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 273,523,615 | 302,905 | $1,119,000 | 1,239$ |
| Israel | 1 | 4.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 9,216,900 | 4,414 | $400,000 | 192$ |
| Totals | 12 | 2,433,139,670 | 932,949 | $35,609,000 | 17,649$ |
Interactive World Map
Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Indonesia:
Adam Silver emphasized that the NBA is working to find solutions to the issues surrounding three-point shooting.
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United States:
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver discussed the potential for expansion games in Seattle and Las Vegas.
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United States:
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver was criticized for making the All-Star events worse.
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United States:
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver addresses the media prior to the game.
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Israel:
Adam Silver is the commissioner of the NBA, involved in the league's partnership with Rwanda amidst criticism.
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Spain:
Adam Silver, the commissioner of the NBA, discussed the need for a more exciting All Star Game format.
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United Kingdom:
Adam Silver is the NBA commissioner who seemed bored when presenting the winner’s trophy after last year’s game.
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India:
Adam Silver admitted that the All-Star Game might 'never again be a truly competitive game.'
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Greece:
Adam Silver is the commissioner of the NBA who expressed concern over the recent All Star Game scores.
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Brazil:
Adam Silver is the commissioner of the NBA who expressed the desire to improve the All-Star Game experience.
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