Adam Silver Opens Up About NFL vs NBA TV Ratings Battle, Young Player Issues + New Expansion Teams!

On today's episode of the The Big Podcast we welcome NBA commissioner Adam Silver. together Shaq and Adam talk about hot topics in the NBA, like viewership declining, young player issues and expansion teams? Make sure you subscribe so you never miss an episode of The Big Podcast. Don’t miss out on all the action this week at DraftKings! Download the DraftKings app today! Sign-up using https://dkng.co/bigpod or through my promo code BIGPOD Subscribe to The Big Podcast YouTube Channel to watch more episodes! Look to Lunazul Tequila – 100% Agave Tequila…Where tradition outshines trends….available at a liquor store near you. https://lunazultequila.com/ Download the Gametime app today or http://Gametime.co for $20 off your first order with code BIGPOD If you’re ever injured, you can check out Morgan & Morgan. Their fee is free unless they win. For more information go to http://forthepeople.com/thebig or dial #LAW (#529) from your cell phone. This is a paid advertisement. This episode of The Big Podcast is sponsored by our friends at The General. The General has been offering quality coverage for over 60 years. They offer flexible payment plans, the ability to pick your due date, and low rates and low down payments. Visit http://TheGeneral.com today, to get a quote. And it wouldn’t be The Big Podcast without The General Follow us on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/bigpodcast Chapters: 00:00 Intro 02:40 Thoughts on today’s Game 04:02 Joining the NBA with Shaq 06:12 Rules changing 09:52 DraftKings segment 11:27 DraftKings ad 12:42 3-pointer debate (The General) 17:10 The General ad 17:45 Gametime ad 19:06 Sports betting 22:30 NFL competition 24:20 Adding international teams 28:25 Lunazul ad 28:55 Morgan & Morgan ad 29:35 NBA scheduling 32:57 NBA viewership 38:03 Criticism on younger generation 42:49 Inside The NBA 44:25 Future of the Game 46:50 3-pointer debate part 2 50:40 Jimmy Butler drama 58:16 Big Men in the League 01:03:20 Derrick Rose vs Ja Morant 01:04:47 Ask Dr. O’Neal 01:07:06 Ending GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT) or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). 1 per new customer. Min. $5 deposit. Min. $5 bet. Max. $200 issued as non-withdrawable Bonus Bets that expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: dkng.co/dk-offer-terms. Ends 2/9/25 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. MB015LOFCZSY8PG #nba #lakers #shaq #bigpod #basketball #bigshaq #bigpodcast #adamsilver #nfl #football #jimmybutler Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.