What Happened to Chase Budinger?

...39;s draft, you'll hear the name "Chase Budinger" announced -- quite possibly by Adam Silver, who usually presides over the second round. As recently as a year ago, Budinger was projected...

Draft Hopefuls, Unedited

A while ago I asked TrueHoop readers if they had tales of meeting NBA draft hopefuls in real life. I got several responses -- here is a sampling. True...

Tuesday Bullets

MJD has the all-NBA teams of 2011 up and going. That ought to get everyone talking. I'll be first: what, no Blazers? Sebastian or Martell--one of them...

Chris Sheridan: Adam Silver is the new Russ Granik

...chance of running the league. Here's what Sheridan says: Russ Granik's replacement as deputy NBA commissioner is all but certain to be Adam Silver, the president of NBA Entertainment. The 43-year-old...

Russ Granik Leaves the NBA. Why?

...Stern says he's "cheered" (weird word!) that Russ Granik is doing what he wants to do...the one the New York Times mentions today: Adam Silver

Who'll Replace David Stern?

...the job. Most people assume it would be Russ Granik--who has been deputy commissioner annd COO...the top job. But there's another candidate. Adam Silver is the name that was once literally...

From a Rumble ... to a Roar

The Thunder started this season 3-29, but they think they have the league right where they want it.

Story | Conversation | April 08, 2009

2009 NCAA tournament: By the numbers

From 1-65, a look at the nuggets, factoids and did-you-knows that will have you ready for the NCAA tourney.

...left, makes a point as he introduces Adam Silver, who was named NBA chief operating officer and new deputy commissioner of the basketball association, replacing the retiring Russ Granik, Wednesday, April 19, 2006, in New...

MIKE & MIKE

The Cowboys have the horses. Still, Mike and Mike wonder if they'll carry them all the way to the big roundup.

Links of the week

With some help from the readers, Bill Simmons passes on some links you have to see.

Chat transcript: NBA playoffs edition

The NBA playoffs, Sox-Yankees, the five greatest TV shows ever -- Bill tackles those topics and a whole lot more in his latest chat.

Unconventional Super Bowl wisdom

Most people think the Colts will throw the ball deep, while the Bears will feature the run. But TMQ says they've got it all wrong.

NBA Local: November 1

Zach Randolph is leader material, Adam Morrison fine with bench role, KG to be fined by team, and much more.

Story | Conversation | November 01, 2006

Who will wear the AL crown?

Bill Simmons counts down which AL team has a shot at the World Series -- from worst (Kansas City) to first (read the story).