Person
Adam Silver
Acting · Born 1962-04-25 · 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
The Simpsons
Adam Silver (voice)
The Diplomat
Howard
Basketball: A Love Story
Self
The Last Dance
Self
Jerry West: The Logo
Self
What Men Want
Self
Like Mike
Executive Producer
Shut Up and Dribble
Self - NBA Commissioner
Blackballed
2020
They Call Me Magic
Self
Filmography
- 2026Jerry West: The LogoSelf
- 2025InboundNBA Commisioner (footage)
- 2025Mount MutomboSelf
- 2024Note Worthy: 50 Seasons of Jazz BasketballSelf
- 2023The DiplomatHoward
- 2022They Call Me MagicSelf
- 2022Title IX: 37 Words that Changed AmericaSelf
- 2021The Day Sports Stood StillSelf
- 2020Blackballed
- 2020The Last DanceSelf
- 2019What Men WantSelf
- 2018Shut Up and DribbleSelf - NBA Commissioner
- 2018Basketball: A Love StorySelf
- 2018Alone in the GameSelf
- 2004The Year of the YaoExecutive Producer
- 2002Like MikeExecutive Producer
- 1989The SimpsonsAdam Silver (voice)
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