Adam Silver said : “We said there’s no chance that’s happening,” “There’s no chance we’ll even discipline him”

theglobeandmail Monday, October 21, 2019 3:20:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people. And, again, I have regret that much of that was lost,"

nbcnews Sunday, October 20, 2019 3:07:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Our games are not back on the air in China as we speak,"

nbcnews Sunday, October 20, 2019 3:07:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We said there's no chance that's happening,"

nbcnews Sunday, October 20, 2019 3:07:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver added : "There's no chance we'll even discipline him,"

business-standard Sunday, October 20, 2019 8:23:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We wanted to make an absolutely clear statement that the values of the N.B.A., these American values — we are an American business — travel with us wherever we go,”

nytimes Sunday, October 20, 2019 2:35:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “the financial consequences may go on and be fairly dramatic”

JakartaPost Saturday, October 19, 2019 12:54:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

watoday Saturday, October 19, 2019 9:18:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver told : "I don't know where we go from here,"

watoday Saturday, October 19, 2019 9:18:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : "frankly [it] was confusing to me when I got home [from China]. Only because I had thought we'd taken a principled position. I thought we hadn't so-called acquiesced to the Chinese. "

watoday Saturday, October 19, 2019 9:18:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

brisbanetimes Saturday, October 19, 2019 7:14:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver told : "I don't know where we go from here,"

brisbanetimes Saturday, October 19, 2019 7:14:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : "frankly [it] was confusing to me when I got home [from China]. Only because I had thought we'd taken a principled position. I thought we hadn't so-called acquiesced to the Chinese. "

brisbanetimes Saturday, October 19, 2019 7:14:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : “I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people,”

suntimes Friday, October 18, 2019 11:19:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : “Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,”

suntimes Friday, October 18, 2019 11:19:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values — we are an American business — travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression,” “We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression”

suntimes Friday, October 18, 2019 11:19:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn’t be in business at all in China, and I’d say from an intellectual standpoint, that’s fair — not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,”

suntimes Friday, October 18, 2019 11:19:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The losses have already been substantial,” “Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we’ll see what happens next”

suntimes Friday, October 18, 2019 11:19:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : “I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people,”

theglobeandmail Friday, October 18, 2019 10:24:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : “Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,”

theglobeandmail Friday, October 18, 2019 10:24:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values — we are an American business — travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression,” “We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression”

theglobeandmail Friday, October 18, 2019 10:24:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn’t be in business at all in China, and I’d say from an intellectual standpoint, that’s fair — not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,”

theglobeandmail Friday, October 18, 2019 10:24:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The losses have already been substantial,” “Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we’ll see what happens next”

theglobeandmail Friday, October 18, 2019 10:24:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The financial consequences have been and may continue to be fairly dramatic,"

foxnews Friday, October 18, 2019 9:16:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people,"

seattlepi Friday, October 18, 2019 8:37:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

seattlepi Friday, October 18, 2019 8:37:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values we are an American business travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression," "We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression"

seattlepi Friday, October 18, 2019 8:37:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China, and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint, that's fair not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,"

seattlepi Friday, October 18, 2019 8:37:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The losses have already been substantial," "Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we'll see what happens next"

seattlepi Friday, October 18, 2019 8:37:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people,"

firstpost Friday, October 18, 2019 7:15:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The losses have already been substantial,"

firstpost Friday, October 18, 2019 7:15:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

firstpost Friday, October 18, 2019 7:15:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values we are an American business travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression," "We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression"

firstpost Friday, October 18, 2019 7:15:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China, and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint, that's fair not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,"

firstpost Friday, October 18, 2019 7:15:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : «Les conséquences financières sont assez dramatiques et pourraient continuer de l'être»

lessentiel-lu-fr Friday, October 18, 2019 6:31:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver souligné : «Les pertes sont déjà substantielles» «Nos matches ne sont toujours pas diffusés en Chine au moment où nous parlons et nous verrons ce qu'il va se passer»

lessentiel-lu-fr Friday, October 18, 2019 6:31:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people,"

houstonchronicle Friday, October 18, 2019 6:17:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

houstonchronicle Friday, October 18, 2019 6:17:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values we are an American business travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression," "We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression"

houstonchronicle Friday, October 18, 2019 6:17:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China, and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint, that's fair not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,"

houstonchronicle Friday, October 18, 2019 6:17:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The losses have already been substantial," "Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we'll see what happens next"

houstonchronicle Friday, October 18, 2019 6:17:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people,"

gazette Friday, October 18, 2019 5:47:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

gazette Friday, October 18, 2019 5:47:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values — we are an American business — travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression," "We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression"

gazette Friday, October 18, 2019 5:47:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China, and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint, that's fair — not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,"

gazette Friday, October 18, 2019 5:47:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The losses have already been substantial," "Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we'll see what happens next"

gazette Friday, October 18, 2019 5:47:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people,"

wftv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:43:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

wftv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:43:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values - we are an American business - travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression," "We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression"

wftv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:43:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China, and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint, that's fair - not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,"

wftv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:43:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The losses have already been substantial," "Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we'll see what happens next"

wftv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:43:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We said, 'There's no chance that's happening,'" "There's no chance we'll even discipline him"

kiro7 Friday, October 18, 2019 4:19:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : "Les conséquences financières sont assez dramatiques et pourraient continuer de l'être"

lexpress Friday, October 18, 2019 3:40:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : «Les conséquences financières sont assez dramatiques et pourraient continuer de l'être»

la-croix Friday, October 18, 2019 2:51:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver souligné : «Les pertes sont déjà substantielles»

la-croix Friday, October 18, 2019 2:51:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We said there's no chance that's happening. There's no chance we'll even discipline him,”

thehill Friday, October 18, 2019 2:32:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : "Les conséquences financières sont assez dramatiques et pourraient continuer de l'être"

afp-fr Friday, October 18, 2019 2:25:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people. And, again, I have regret that much of that was lost,"

nbcnews Friday, October 18, 2019 2:06:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Our games are not back on the air in China as we speak,"

nbcnews Friday, October 18, 2019 2:06:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We said there's no chance that's happening,"

nbcnews Friday, October 18, 2019 2:06:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

missoulian Friday, October 18, 2019 12:43:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values — we are an American business — travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression," "We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression"

missoulian Friday, October 18, 2019 12:43:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people. And, again, I have regret that much of that was lost,”

themalaymailonline Friday, October 18, 2019 12:36:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “Our games are not back on the air in China as we speak,”

themalaymailonline Friday, October 18, 2019 12:36:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We said there’s no chance that’s happening,”

themalaymailonline Friday, October 18, 2019 12:36:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

yahoo-au Friday, October 18, 2019 12:17:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't know where we go from here,"

yahoo-au Friday, October 18, 2019 12:17:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there's a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint that's fair," "But if people believe we shouldn't be engaged in commerce in China... I look to the American government"

yahoo-au Friday, October 18, 2019 12:17:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people," "I have regret that much of that was lost"

yahoo-au Friday, October 18, 2019 12:17:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people. And, again, I have regret that much of that was lost,"

channelnewsasia Friday, October 18, 2019 12:09:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Our games are not back on the air in China as we speak,"

channelnewsasia Friday, October 18, 2019 12:09:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We said there's no chance that's happening,"

channelnewsasia Friday, October 18, 2019 12:09:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We said there's no chance that's happening,"

channelnewsasia Friday, October 18, 2019 12:09:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people. And, again, I have regret that much of that was lost,"

channelnewsasia Friday, October 18, 2019 12:09:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Our games are not back on the air in China as we speak,"

channelnewsasia Friday, October 18, 2019 12:09:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there's a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint that's fair," "But if people believe we shouldn't be engaged in commerce in China ... I look to the American government"

channelnewsasia Friday, October 18, 2019 12:09:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people," "I have regret that much of that was lost"

channelnewsasia Friday, October 18, 2019 12:09:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : "Nous avons répondu qu'il n'y avait pas lieu que cela arrive, ni même de le sanctionner"

tv5 Friday, October 18, 2019 12:08:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

siouxcityjournal Friday, October 18, 2019 12:08:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values — we are an American business — travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression," "We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression"

siouxcityjournal Friday, October 18, 2019 12:08:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We said there’s no chance that’s happening,” “There’s no chance we’ll even discipline him”

expressindia Friday, October 18, 2019 12:04:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people, and I have regret that much of that was lost,” “And I’m not even sure where we’ll go from here”

expressindia Friday, October 18, 2019 12:04:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “In fact, Joe Tsai, the new owner of the Brooklyn Nets, here in New York, also wrote a piece in which he wanted to give a Chinese perspective — on how they saw the activities in Hong Kong — and I thought that’s perfectly appropriate, too,”

expressindia Friday, October 18, 2019 12:04:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We wanted to make an absolutely clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values — we are an American business — travel with us wherever we go,” “And one of those values is free expression”

expressindia Friday, October 18, 2019 12:04:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : "Nous avons répondu qu'il n'y avait pas lieu que cela arrive, ni même de le sanctionner"

afp Friday, October 18, 2019 11:45:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,”

washtimes Friday, October 18, 2019 11:19:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA , these American values - we are an American business - travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression,” “We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression”

washtimes Friday, October 18, 2019 11:19:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver added : "We were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business. We said there's no chance that's happening. There's no chance we'll even discipline him. The values of the NBA - the American values, we are an American business - travel with us wherever we go. And one of those values is free expression,"

ibtimes Friday, October 18, 2019 11:00:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,”

themalaymailonline Friday, October 18, 2019 10:53:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I don't know where we go from here,”

themalaymailonline Friday, October 18, 2019 10:53:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I understand there's a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint that's fair,” “But if people believe we shouldn't be engaged in commerce in China... I look to the American government”

themalaymailonline Friday, October 18, 2019 10:53:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people,” “I have regret that much of that was lost”

themalaymailonline Friday, October 18, 2019 10:53:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

CBSnews Friday, October 18, 2019 10:49:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We said, 'There's no chance that's happening. There's no chance we'll even discipline him.'"

CBSnews Friday, October 18, 2019 10:49:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people," "Again, I have regret that much of that was lost. And I'm not even sure where we'll go from here"

CBSnews Friday, October 18, 2019 10:49:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values - we are an American business - travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression," "We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression"

CBSnews Friday, October 18, 2019 10:49:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China, and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint, that's fair - not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,"

CBSnews Friday, October 18, 2019 10:49:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The losses have already been substantial," "Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we'll see what happens next"

CBSnews Friday, October 18, 2019 10:49:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Social media, it seems pretty clear, is raising the anxiety level and stress level among our young people," "There's a lot of hate speech out there. There's stress to be included, there's emotional issues about being left out of groups. And then compound that with NBA players when there's in some cases millions and millions of seemingly anonymous people taking shots at them. And while the advice often is 'just don't read it,' it's awfully hard"

CBSnews Friday, October 18, 2019 10:49:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,”

seattletimes Friday, October 18, 2019 10:31:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values — we are an American business — travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression,” “We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression”

seattletimes Friday, October 18, 2019 10:31:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

arkansasonline Friday, October 18, 2019 10:25:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We said, 'There's no chance that's happening. There's no chance we'll even discipline him.'"

arkansasonline Friday, October 18, 2019 10:25:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

BangkokPost Friday, October 18, 2019 10:21:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't know where we go from here,"

BangkokPost Friday, October 18, 2019 10:21:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there's a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint that's fair," "But if people believe we shouldn't be engaged in commerce in China... I look to the American government"

BangkokPost Friday, October 18, 2019 10:21:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people," "I have regret that much of that was lost"

BangkokPost Friday, October 18, 2019 10:21:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,”

worcesternews Friday, October 18, 2019 10:19:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values we are an American business travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression,” “We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression”

worcesternews Friday, October 18, 2019 10:19:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn’t be in business at all in China, and I’d say from an intellectual standpoint, that’s fair not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,”

worcesternews Friday, October 18, 2019 10:19:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The losses have already been substantial,” “Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we’ll see what happens next”

worcesternews Friday, October 18, 2019 10:19:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't know where we go from here,"

yahoo-au Friday, October 18, 2019 10:15:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The losses have already been substantial," "Our games are not back on the air in China as we speak, and we'll see what happens next"

yahoo-au Friday, October 18, 2019 10:15:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,”

chesterfirst Friday, October 18, 2019 9:52:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values we are an American business travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression,” “We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression”

chesterfirst Friday, October 18, 2019 9:52:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn’t be in business at all in China, and I’d say from an intellectual standpoint, that’s fair not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,”

chesterfirst Friday, October 18, 2019 9:52:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The losses have already been substantial,” “Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we’ll see what happens next”

chesterfirst Friday, October 18, 2019 9:52:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people. And, again, I have regret that much of that was lost,”

stabroeknews Friday, October 18, 2019 9:24:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “Our games are not back on the air in China as we speak,”

stabroeknews Friday, October 18, 2019 9:24:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We said there’s no chance that’s happening,”

stabroeknews Friday, October 18, 2019 9:24:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

abs-cbnnews Friday, October 18, 2019 9:02:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't know where we go from here,"

abs-cbnnews Friday, October 18, 2019 9:02:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there's a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint that's fair," "But if people believe we shouldn't be engaged in commerce in China... I look to the American government"

abs-cbnnews Friday, October 18, 2019 9:02:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people," "I have regret that much of that was lost"

abs-cbnnews Friday, October 18, 2019 9:02:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

japantoday Friday, October 18, 2019 8:53:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't know where we go from here," "The financial consequences have been and may continue to be fairly dramatic. The losses have already been substantial. Our games are not back on the air in China as we speak, and we'll see what happens next"

japantoday Friday, October 18, 2019 8:53:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there's a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint that's fair," "But if people believe we shouldn't be engaged in commerce in China... I look to the American government"

japantoday Friday, October 18, 2019 8:53:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people," "I have regret that much of that was lost"

japantoday Friday, October 18, 2019 8:53:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : «Nous avons répondu qu'il n'y avait pas lieu que cela arrive, ni même de le sanctionner»

letemps Friday, October 18, 2019 8:37:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : "Nous avons répondu qu'il n'y avait pas lieu que cela arrive, ni même de le sanctionner"

afp-fr Friday, October 18, 2019 8:25:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

ibtimes Friday, October 18, 2019 7:58:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't know where we go from here,"

ibtimes Friday, October 18, 2019 7:58:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there's a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint that's fair," "But if people believe we shouldn't be engaged in commerce in China... I look to the American government"

ibtimes Friday, October 18, 2019 7:58:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people," "I have regret that much of that was lost"

ibtimes Friday, October 18, 2019 7:58:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,”

citynews-ca Friday, October 18, 2019 7:51:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We said, ‘There’s no chance that’s happening. There’s no chance we’ll even discipline him.'”

citynews-ca Friday, October 18, 2019 7:51:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The losses have already been substantial,” “Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we’ll see what happens next”

citynews-ca Friday, October 18, 2019 7:51:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn’t be in business at all in China, and I’d say from an intellectual standpoint, that’s fair – not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,”

citynews-ca Friday, October 18, 2019 7:51:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

yahoo-au Friday, October 18, 2019 7:08:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't know where we go from here,"

yahoo-au Friday, October 18, 2019 7:08:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there's a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint that's fair," "But if people believe we shouldn't be engaged in commerce in China... I look to the American government"

yahoo-au Friday, October 18, 2019 7:08:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people," "I have regret that much of that was lost"

yahoo-au Friday, October 18, 2019 7:08:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

samoaobserver Friday, October 18, 2019 5:42:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We said, 'There's no chance that's happening. There's no chance we'll even discipline him.'"

samoaobserver Friday, October 18, 2019 5:42:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people," "Again, I have regret that much of that was lost. And I'm not even sure where we'll go from here"

samoaobserver Friday, October 18, 2019 5:42:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values — we are an American business — travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression," "We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression"

samoaobserver Friday, October 18, 2019 5:42:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China, and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint, that's fair — not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,"

samoaobserver Friday, October 18, 2019 5:42:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The losses have already been substantial," "Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we'll see what happens next"

samoaobserver Friday, October 18, 2019 5:42:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Social media, it seems pretty clear, is raising the anxiety level and stress level among our young people," "There's a lot of hate speech out there. There's stress to be included, there's emotional issues about being left out of groups. And then compound that with NBA players when there's in some cases millions and millions of seemingly anonymous people taking shots at them. And while the advice often is 'just don't read it,' it's awfully hard"

samoaobserver Friday, October 18, 2019 5:42:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver told : "I don't know where we go from here,"

wsau Friday, October 18, 2019 5:23:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,”

680news Friday, October 18, 2019 5:03:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We said, ‘There’s no chance that’s happening. There’s no chance we’ll even discipline him.'”

680news Friday, October 18, 2019 5:03:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The losses have already been substantial,” “Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we’ll see what happens next”

680news Friday, October 18, 2019 5:03:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn’t be in business at all in China, and I’d say from an intellectual standpoint, that’s fair – not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,”

680news Friday, October 18, 2019 5:03:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver dijo : “Obviamente, dejamos en claro que el gobierno chino, las partes con las que tratamos, gobierno y sector empresarial, nos pidieron que fuera despedido”

wsoctv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:57:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver declaró : “Sentí que habíamos logrado un enorme progreso en términos de crear intercambios culturales con el pueblo chino” “Una vez más, lamento que se haya perdido tanto. Y ni siquiera estoy seguro que es lo que sigue”

wsoctv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:57:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver dijo : “Queríamos dejar absolutamente en claro que los valores de la NBA, estos valores estadounidenses - somos una empresa estadounidense - nos acompañan a donde vayamos, y uno de estos valores es la libre expresión” “Queríamos asegurarnos que todos entiendan que estamos a favor de la libre expresión”

wsoctv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:57:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver explicou : "Nós dissemos que não havia nenhuma possibilidade de que isso ocorresse. Não havia hipótese sequer de que aplicássemos alguma punição a ele"

uol Friday, October 18, 2019 4:34:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “There’s no chance we’ll even discipline him,”

thehill Friday, October 18, 2019 4:27:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

wsoctv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:10:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We said, 'There's no chance that's happening. There's no chance we'll even discipline him.'"

wsoctv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:10:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people," "Again, I have regret that much of that was lost. And I'm not even sure where we'll go from here"

wsoctv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:10:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values - we are an American business - travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression," "We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression"

wsoctv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:10:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China, and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint, that's fair - not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,"

wsoctv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:10:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The losses have already been substantial," "Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we'll see what happens next"

wsoctv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:10:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Social media, it seems pretty clear, is raising the anxiety level and stress level among our young people," "There's a lot of hate speech out there. There's stress to be included, there's emotional issues about being left out of groups. And then compound that with NBA players when there's in some cases millions and millions of seemingly anonymous people taking shots at them. And while the advice often is 'just don't read it,' it's awfully hard"

wsoctv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:10:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,”

680news Friday, October 18, 2019 4:00:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values — we are an American business — travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression,” “We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression”

680news Friday, October 18, 2019 4:00:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn’t be in business at all in China, and I’d say from an intellectual standpoint, that’s fair — not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,”

680news Friday, October 18, 2019 4:00:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The losses have already been substantial,” “Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we’ll see what happens next”

680news Friday, October 18, 2019 4:00:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

fox13memphis Friday, October 18, 2019 3:52:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values - we are an American business - travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression," "We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression"

fox13memphis Friday, October 18, 2019 3:52:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China, and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint, that's fair - not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,"

fox13memphis Friday, October 18, 2019 3:52:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The losses have already been substantial," "Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we'll see what happens next"

fox13memphis Friday, October 18, 2019 3:52:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

seattlepi Friday, October 18, 2019 3:42:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values we are an American business travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression," "We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression"

seattlepi Friday, October 18, 2019 3:42:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China, and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint, that's fair not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,"

seattlepi Friday, October 18, 2019 3:42:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The losses have already been substantial," "Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we'll see what happens next"

seattlepi Friday, October 18, 2019 3:42:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : "Nous avons répondu qu'il n'y avait pas lieu que cela arrive, ni même de le sanctionner"

ipreunion Friday, October 18, 2019 3:20:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : "Nous avons répondu qu'il n'y avait pas lieu que cela arrive, ni même de le sanctionner"

la-croix Friday, October 18, 2019 3:08:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : "Nous avons répondu qu'il n'y avait pas lieu que cela arrive, ni même de le sanctionner"

la-croix Friday, October 18, 2019 3:08:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We made clear that we were being asked to fire him, by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

usaToday Friday, October 18, 2019 2:59:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "These American values we are an American business travel with us wherever we go," "And one of those values is free expression. We wanted to make sure that everyone understood we were supporting free expression"

usaToday Friday, October 18, 2019 2:59:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : "Nous avons répondu qu'il n'y avait pas lieu que cela arrive, ni même de le sanctionner"

lepetitjournal Friday, October 18, 2019 2:40:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : "Nous avons répondu qu'il n'y avait pas lieu que cela arrive, ni même de le sanctionner"

lepetitjournal Friday, October 18, 2019 2:40:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : "Nous avons répondu qu'il n'y avait pas lieu que cela arrive, ni même de le sanctionner"

tv5 Friday, October 18, 2019 2:32:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people. And, again, I have regret that much of that was lost,"

wsau Friday, October 18, 2019 2:19:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Our games are not back on the air in China as we speak,"

wsau Friday, October 18, 2019 2:19:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We said there's no chance that's happening,"

wsau Friday, October 18, 2019 2:19:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We said there's no chance that's happening. There's no chance we'll even discipline him,”

thedailybeast Friday, October 18, 2019 2:15:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : "Nous avons répondu qu'il n'y avait pas lieu que cela arrive, ni même de le sanctionner"

afp Friday, October 18, 2019 1:44:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The financial consequences have been, and may continue to be, fairly dramatic,"

bbc Friday, October 18, 2019 1:24:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The losses have already been substantial. "Our games are not back on the air in China as we speak, and we'll see what happens next,"

bbc Friday, October 18, 2019 1:24:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business," "We said there's no chance that's happening. There's no chance we'll even discipline him"

bbc Friday, October 18, 2019 1:24:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We said there’s no chance that’s happening,” “There’s no chance we’ll even discipline him”

nytimes Friday, October 18, 2019 12:33:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people, and I have regret that much of that was lost,” “And I’m not even sure where we’ll go from here”

nytimes Friday, October 18, 2019 12:33:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “In fact, Joe Tsai, the new owner of the Brooklyn Nets, here in New York, also wrote a piece in which he wanted to give a Chinese perspective — on how they saw the activities in Hong Kong — and I thought that’s perfectly appropriate too,”

nytimes Friday, October 18, 2019 12:33:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We wanted to make an absolutely clear statement that the values of the N.B.A., these American values — we are an American business — travel with us wherever we go,” “And one of those values is free expression”

nytimes Friday, October 18, 2019 12:33:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't know where we go from here,"

nampa Friday, October 18, 2019 12:18:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I don’t know where we go from here,”

time Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:21:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “Maybe I was trying too hard to be a diplomat,”

time Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:21:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We made clear that we were being asked to fire him, by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,” “We said there’s no chance that’s happening. There’s no chance we’ll even discipline him”

time Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:21:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “These American values we are an American business travel with us wherever we go,” “And one of those values is free expression. We wanted to make sure that everyone understood we were supporting free expression”

time Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:21:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “a certain complement of mental health professionals at every NBA team,”

time Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:21:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver says : “I know some mental health professionals hate when I use the word stigma,” “But I see it in sports…at least historically, there was a stigma around getting help for mental health issues”

time Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:21:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “we are living in a time of anxiety”

time Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:21:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver told : “You go in a lot of our locker rooms now, it’s actually quiet,”

time Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:21:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't know where we go from here,"

ibtimes Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:18:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business," "We said there's no chance that's happening. There's no chance we'll even discipline him"

ibtimes Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:18:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "We did use the word regrettable initially but regrettable was modifying the fact that we had upset our Chinese fans," "We were saying we regretted upsetting our fans that also at the same time supporting Daryl Morey's right to express himself, right to tweet... Maybe I was trying too hard to be a diplomat"

ibtimes Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:18:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't know where we go from here,"

nampa Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:14:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I don’t know where we go from here,”

thehill Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:03:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “Maybe I was trying too hard to be a diplomat,” “I didn’t see it as my role as the commissioner of the NBA to weigh in on the substance of the protest, but to say here’s this platform”

thehill Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:03:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't know where we go from here,"

afp-english Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:00:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business," "We said there's no chance that's happening. There's no chance we'll even discipline him"

afp-english Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:00:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "We did use the word regrettable initially but regrettable was modifying the fact that we had upset our Chinese fans," "We were saying we regretted upsetting our fans that also at the same time supporting Daryl Morey's right to express himself, right to tweet... Maybe I was trying too hard to be a diplomat"

afp-english Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:00:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “Values of equality, respect and freedom of expression have long defined the NBA — and will continue to do so,”

sentinelsource Wednesday, October 16, 2019 7:52:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver declarou : "A NBA não se permite regulamentar o que os jogadores, funcionários e donos das equipes dizem ou deixam de dizer sobre esses temas"

correiodopovo Tuesday, October 15, 2019 5:31:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : “I don’t come here, either as the commissioner of the NBA or as an American, to tell others how they should run their governments,” “We’re not apologizing for Daryl exercising his freedom of expression”

arabnews Tuesday, October 15, 2019 8:33:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "I don't come here, either as the commissioner of the NBA or as an American, to tell others how they should run their governments," "We're not apologizing for Daryl exercising his freedom of expression"

afp-english Tuesday, October 15, 2019 6:34:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "I don't come here, either as the commissioner of the NBA or as an American, to tell others how they should run their governments," "We're not apologizing for Daryl exercising his freedom of expression"

ibtimes Tuesday, October 15, 2019 6:17:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “There is no doubt, the economic impact is already clear,”

highlandstoday Monday, October 14, 2019 3:40:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : “Daryl Morey, as general manager of the Houston Rockets, enjoys that right (to free speech) as one of our employees. What I also tried to suggest is that I understand there are consequences from his freedom of speech, and we will have to live with those consequences,”

gazette Saturday, October 12, 2019 10:02:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't think it's inconsistent to both be apologetic that that was the outcome of that speech but at the same time support Daryl's right to his freedom of expression and Joe Tsai's right to respond,"

arkansasonline Saturday, October 12, 2019 11:10:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I don’t think it’s inconsistent to both be apologetic that that was the outcome of that speech but at the same time support Daryl’s right to his freedom of expression and Joe Tsai’s right to respond,”

wishtv Saturday, October 12, 2019 6:05:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't think it's inconsistent to both be apologetic that that was the outcome of that speech but at the same time support Daryl's right to his freedom of expression and Joe Tsai's right to respond,"

japantoday Saturday, October 12, 2019 12:53:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't think it's inconsistent to both be apologetic that that was the outcome of that speech but at the same time support Daryl's right to his freedom of expression and Joe Tsai's right to respond,"

fox13memphis Friday, October 11, 2019 9:45:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I don’t think it’s inconsistent to both be apologetic that that was the outcome of that speech but at the same time support Daryl’s right to his freedom of expression and Joe Tsai’s right to respond,”

seattletimes Friday, October 11, 2019 8:09:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support the freedom of expression and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

npr Friday, October 11, 2019 7:16:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “It is inevitable that people around the world — including from America and China — will have different viewpoints over different issues. It is not the role of the N.B.A. to adjudicate those issues,”

nytimes Friday, October 11, 2019 6:07:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't think it's inconsistent to both be apologetic that that was the outcome of that speech but at the same time support Daryl's right to his freedom of expression and Joe Tsai's right to respond,"

eagletribune Friday, October 11, 2019 5:13:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't think it's inconsistent to both be apologetic that that was the outcome of that speech but at the same time support Daryl's right to his freedom of expression and Joe Tsai's right to respond,"

wsoctv Friday, October 11, 2019 4:30:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I don’t think it’s inconsistent to both be apologetic that that was the outcome of that speech but at the same time support Daryl’s right to his freedom of expression and Joe Tsai’s right to respond,”

seattletimes Friday, October 11, 2019 2:58:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "I understand that there are consequences from that exercise of, in essence, (Morey's) freedom of speech,"

fox13memphis Friday, October 11, 2019 5:41:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

digitaljournal Friday, October 11, 2019 4:47:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : “I understand that there are consequences from that exercise of, in essence, (Morey’s) freedom of speech,”

tribtown Friday, October 11, 2019 3:47:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "I understand that there are consequences from that exercise of, in essence, (Morey's) freedom of speech,"

brownsvilleherald Friday, October 11, 2019 1:05:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "I understand that there are consequences from that exercise of, in essence, (Morey's) freedom of speech,"

gazette Friday, October 11, 2019 12:12:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "We are not apologising for Daryl exercising his freedom of expression,"

watoday Friday, October 11, 2019 12:00:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "I understand that there are consequences from that exercise of, in essence, (Morey's) freedom of speech,"

seattlepi Thursday, October 10, 2019 11:24:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,”

tribuneonline Thursday, October 10, 2019 8:25:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “It is inevitable that people around the world—including from America and China—will have different viewpoints over different issues,”

theepochtimes Thursday, October 10, 2019 6:26:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand that there are consequences from that exercise of, in essence, his freedom of speech,"

usaToday Thursday, October 10, 2019 6:12:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm not sure he quite accepts sort of how we are operating our business right now, and again, I accept that we have a difference of opinion," "I also think that as part of our core values, tolerance is one of those as well. I think tolerance for differing societies' approaches, tolerance for differing points of view and the ability to listen. Certainly I don't come here, either as the commissioner of the NBA or as an American, to tell others how they should run their governments"

usaToday Thursday, October 10, 2019 6:12:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I understand that there are consequences from that exercise of, in essence, his freedom of speech,”

denverpost Thursday, October 10, 2019 6:05:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I’m not sure he quite accepts sort of how we are operating our business right now, and again, I accept that we have a difference of opinion,” “I also think that as part of our core values, tolerance is one of those as well”

denverpost Thursday, October 10, 2019 6:05:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I understand that there are consequences from that exercise of, in essence, his freedom of speech,”

krqe Thursday, October 10, 2019 5:58:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I’m not sure he quite accepts sort of how we are operating our business right now, and again, I accept that we have a difference of opinion,” “I also think that as part of our core values, tolerance is one of those as well”

krqe Thursday, October 10, 2019 5:58:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

abs-cbnnews Thursday, October 10, 2019 5:46:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

yahoo-au Thursday, October 10, 2019 4:47:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I understand that there are consequences from that exercise of, in essence, his freedom of speech,”

thegrio Thursday, October 10, 2019 4:37:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I’m not sure he quite accepts sort of how we are operating our business right now, and again, I accept that we have a difference of opinion,” “I also think that as part of our core values, tolerance is one of those as well. I think tolerance for differing societies’ approaches, tolerance for differing points of view and the ability to listen. Certainly I don’t come here, either as the commissioner of the NBA or as an American, to tell others how they should run their governments”

thegrio Thursday, October 10, 2019 4:37:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

afp-en Thursday, October 10, 2019 4:25:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees and team owners say or will not say,"

foxcarolina Thursday, October 10, 2019 3:48:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I do know there are consequences from freedom of speech; we will have to live with those consequences," "For those who question our motivation, this is about far more than growing our business,"

foxcarolina Thursday, October 10, 2019 3:48:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

ibtimes Thursday, October 10, 2019 2:28:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

afp-english Thursday, October 10, 2019 2:01:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : “Daryl Morey, as general manager of the Houston Rockets, enjoys that right as one of our employees,”

news-yahoo Thursday, October 10, 2019 1:59:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I’m sympathetic to our interests here and our partners that are upset,” “I don’t think it’s inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles”

news-yahoo Thursday, October 10, 2019 1:59:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

afp-en Thursday, October 10, 2019 1:49:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand that there are consequences from that exercise of, in essence, his freedom of speech,"

mynews13 Thursday, October 10, 2019 1:35:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm not sure he quite accepts sort of how we are operating our business right now, and again, I accept that we have a difference of opinion," "I also think that as part of our core values, tolerance is one of those as well. I think tolerance for differing societies' approaches, tolerance for differing points of view and the ability to listen. Certainly I don't come here, either as the commissioner of the NBA or as an American, to tell others how they should run their governments"

mynews13 Thursday, October 10, 2019 1:35:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “Values of equality, respect and freedom of expression have long defined the NBA — and will continue to do so,”

latimes Thursday, October 10, 2019 1:07:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand that there are consequences from that exercise of, in essence, his freedom of speech,"

actionnewsjax Thursday, October 10, 2019 12:56:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm not sure he quite accepts sort of how we are operating our business right now, and again, I accept that we have a difference of opinion," "I also think that as part of our core values, tolerance is one of those as well. I think tolerance for differing societies' approaches, tolerance for differing points of view and the ability to listen. Certainly I don't come here, either as the commissioner of the NBA or as an American, to tell others how they should run their governments"

actionnewsjax Thursday, October 10, 2019 12:56:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there are consequences from ... his freedom of speech. We will have to live with those consequences. As a league, we're not willing to compromise those values"

nation-ke Thursday, October 10, 2019 12:53:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

business-standard Thursday, October 10, 2019 11:49:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset," "I don't think it's inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles"

fox13memphis Thursday, October 10, 2019 11:06:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

channelnewsasia Thursday, October 10, 2019 9:50:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver told ( about Yao Ming ) : "I am hoping that together, Yao Ming and I can find an accommodation,"

watoday Thursday, October 10, 2019 9:39:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm a bit surprised that CCTV canceled the telecasting of preseason games, and specifically named me as the cause," "It's interesting. While, at the same time, in the US media, there's some suggesting I'm not being protective enough of our employees"

news4jax Thursday, October 10, 2019 9:25:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver told : "We are, at the end of the day, an American based company,"

news4jax Thursday, October 10, 2019 9:25:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver added : "The NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees and team owners say and will not say on these issues,"

news4jax Thursday, October 10, 2019 9:25:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

yahoo-au Thursday, October 10, 2019 9:04:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

afp-english Thursday, October 10, 2019 8:56:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

ibtimes Thursday, October 10, 2019 8:54:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

afp-en Thursday, October 10, 2019 8:25:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,”

arabnews Thursday, October 10, 2019 8:24:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Values of equality, respect, and freedom of expression have long defined the NBA"

cctv-en Thursday, October 10, 2019 7:11:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,”

themalaymailonline Thursday, October 10, 2019 5:52:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

pulse Thursday, October 10, 2019 5:50:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : “Daryl Morey, as general manager of the Houston Rockets, enjoys that right as one of our employees,” “What I also tried to suggest is that I understand there are consequences from his freedom of speech and we will have to live with those consequences”

marketwatch Thursday, October 10, 2019 5:36:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I do know there are consequences from freedom of speech; we will have to live with those consequences,”

washtimes Thursday, October 10, 2019 5:26:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

afp-english Thursday, October 10, 2019 5:23:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset," "I don't think it's inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles"

hjnews Thursday, October 10, 2019 3:08:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "It is inevitable that people around the world — including from America and China — will have different viewpoints over different issues. It is not the role of the NBA to adjudicate those differences," "However, the NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees and team owners say or will not say on these issues. We simply could not operate that way"

japantoday Thursday, October 10, 2019 2:25:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset," "I don't think it's inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles"

actionnewsjax Thursday, October 10, 2019 1:36:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : “Daryl Morey, as general manager of the Houston Rockets, enjoys that right as one of our employees,” “What I also tried to suggest is that I understand there are consequences from his freedom of speech and we will have to live with those consequences”

theglobeandmail Thursday, October 10, 2019 1:03:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I’m sympathetic to our interests here and our partners that are upset,” “I don’t think it’s inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles”

theglobeandmail Thursday, October 10, 2019 1:03:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “But if those are the consequences of us adhering to our values, I still feel it’s very, very important to adhere to those values,”

theglobeandmail Thursday, October 10, 2019 1:03:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Yao Ming ) : “I’m hoping that together Yao Ming and I can find an accommodation,” “But he is extremely hot at the moment, and I understand it”

theglobeandmail Thursday, October 10, 2019 1:03:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : “We are not apologizing for Daryl exercising his freedom of expression,” “I regret – again, having communicated directly with many friends in China – that so many people are upset, including millions and millions of our fans. At the end of the day, we come with basketball as an opportunity to sell dreams, sell hopes … that we are causing disruption in people’s lives and that we are causing disharmony, that’s something I regret”

theglobeandmail Thursday, October 10, 2019 1:03:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “It is inevitable that people around the world – including from America and China – will have different viewpoints over different issues,”

foxnews Thursday, October 10, 2019 1:01:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver told : "There is no doubt, the economic impact is already clear,"

news-yahoo Wednesday, October 9, 2019 11:29:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I’m sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset,”

thehill Wednesday, October 9, 2019 11:07:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We will protect our employees’ freedom of speech,”

csmonitor Wednesday, October 9, 2019 10:59:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,” “I understand there are consequences from that exercise of, in essence, his freedom of speech. We will have to live with those consequences”

tribuneonline Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:31:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “As a league, we’re not willing to compromise those values,” “I’m sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset. I don’t think it’s inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles”

tribuneonline Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:31:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Yao Ming ) : “I am hoping that together, Yao Ming and I can find an accommodation,”

tribuneonline Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:31:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I am not sure he quite accepts how we are operating our business right now, and I accept that we have a difference of opinion,”

tribuneonline Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:31:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver added : “I don’t come here to tell others how to run their governments,” “But at the end of the day I am an American and there are these values that are deeply rooted in the DNA of the NBA, and that includes freedom of expression for our employees”

tribuneonline Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:31:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “It is inevitable that people around the world – including from America and China – will have different viewpoints over different issues,”

foxnews Wednesday, October 9, 2019 8:30:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver added : “This is about far more than growing our business ...Values of equality, respect, and freedom of expression have long defined the NBA -- and will continue to do so. As an American-based basketball league operating globally, among our greatest contributions are these values of the game”

foxnews Wednesday, October 9, 2019 8:30:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "It is inevitable that people around the world — including from America and China — will have different viewpoints over different issues. It is not the role of the NBA to adjudicate those differences," "However, the NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees and team owners say or will not say on these issues. We simply could not operate that way"

brownsvilleherald Wednesday, October 9, 2019 8:11:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "It is inevitable that people around the world — including from America and China — will have different viewpoints over different issues. It is not the role of the NBA to adjudicate those differences," "However, the NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees and team owners say or will not say on these issues. We simply could not operate that way"

siouxcityjournal Wednesday, October 9, 2019 7:42:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset," "I don't think it's inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles"

kgw Wednesday, October 9, 2019 7:34:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “It is inevitable that people around the world — including from America and China — will have different viewpoints over different issues,”

denverpost Wednesday, October 9, 2019 7:15:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The fact that we have apologized to fans in China is not inconsistent with supporting someone’s right to have a point of view,”

denverpost Wednesday, October 9, 2019 7:15:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "It is inevitable that people around the world — including from America and China — will have different viewpoints over different issues. It is not the role of the NBA to adjudicate those differences," "However, the NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees and team owners say or will not say on these issues. We simply could not operate that way"

gazette Wednesday, October 9, 2019 7:13:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “It is inevitable that people around the world – including from America and China – will have different viewpoints over different issues,”

foxnews Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:59:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver added : “This is about far more than growing our business...Values of equality, respect and freedom of expression have long defined the NBA -- and will continue to do so. As an American-based basketball league operating globally, among our greatest contributions are these values of the game”

foxnews Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:59:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset," "I don't think it's inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles"

seattlepi Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:55:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “There is no doubt, the economic impact is already clear,”

washtimes Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:32:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "It is inevitable that people around the world — including from America and China — will have different viewpoints over different issues. It is not the role of the NBA to adjudicate those differences," "However, the NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees and team owners say or will not say on these issues. We simply could not operate that way,"

thehill Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:27:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "It is inevitable that people around the world including from America and China will have different viewpoints over different issues. It is not the role of the NBA to adjudicate those differences," "However, the NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees and team owners say or will not say on these issues. We simply could not operate that way"

beaumontenterprise Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:26:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “There is no doubt, the economic impact is already clear,”

680news Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:20:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I’m sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset,” “I don’t think it’s inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles”

marketwatch Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:06:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Yao Ming ) : "I'm hoping that together Yao Ming and I can find an accommodation," "But he is extremely hot at the moment, and I understand it"

itv Wednesday, October 9, 2019 5:44:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression," "Daryl Morey as the general manager of the Houston Rockets enjoys that right as one of our employees. What I also tried to suggest is I understand that there are consequences from that exercise, in essence, his freedom of speech, and, you know, we will have to live with those consequences"

foxnews Wednesday, October 9, 2019 5:29:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver declarou : “A NBA não se permite regulamentar o que os jogadores, funcionários e donos dos clubes dizem ou deixam de dizer sobre esses temas”

istoe Wednesday, October 9, 2019 5:05:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees and team owners say or will not say on these issues,”

usaToday Wednesday, October 9, 2019 4:49:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver says ( about Daryl Morey ) : "we are not apologizing for Daryl exercising his freedom of expression"

news-yahoo Wednesday, October 9, 2019 4:43:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver says : "it is inevitable that people around the world — including from America and China — will have different viewpoints over different issues. It is not the role of the NBA to adjudicate those differences"

news-yahoo Wednesday, October 9, 2019 4:43:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I recognize our initial statement left people angered, confused, or unclear on who we are or what the NBA stands for. Let me be more clear,”

theepochtimes Wednesday, October 9, 2019 4:35:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver added : “It is inevitable that people around the world—including from America and China—will have different viewpoints over different issues. It is not the role of the NBA to adjudicate those differences. However, the NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees, and team owners say or will not say on these issues. We simply could not operate that way”

theepochtimes Wednesday, October 9, 2019 4:35:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “It is inevitable that people around the world — including from America and China — will have different viewpoints over different issues,”

WashingtonPost Wednesday, October 9, 2019 4:09:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The fact that we have apologized to fans in China is not inconsistent with supporting someone’s right to have a point of view,”

WashingtonPost Wednesday, October 9, 2019 4:09:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “There is no doubt, the economic impact is already clear,”

washtimes Wednesday, October 9, 2019 3:56:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm hoping together that Yao Ming and I can find accommodation," "But he is extremely hot at the moment, and I understand it. There's no question that Daryl's tweet has hit what I would describe as a third-rail issue in China. I think Yao is extremely unsettled. I'm not quite sure he accepts how we are operating our business right now"

ibtimes Wednesday, October 9, 2019 3:16:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset," "I don't think it's inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles"

brisbanetimes Wednesday, October 9, 2019 3:10:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We will protect our employees’ freedom of speech,”

nytimes Wednesday, October 9, 2019 2:52:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver added : “This is about far more than growing our business...Values of equality, respect and freedom of expression have long defined the NBA -- and will continue to do so. As an American-based basketball league operating globally, among our greatest contributions are these values of the game”

foxnews Wednesday, October 9, 2019 2:26:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “It is inevitable that people around the world – including from America and China – will have different viewpoints over different issues,”

foxnews Wednesday, October 9, 2019 2:26:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset," "I don't think it's inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles"

smh Wednesday, October 9, 2019 2:23:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver uvedl : "Je nevyhnutelné, že lidé z opačných konců světa - včetně Spojených států a Číny - mají na různá témata různé názory. Úlohou NBA není tyto rozdíly posuzovat,"

ceskenoviny-en Wednesday, October 9, 2019 1:41:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I’m sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset,” “I don’t think it’s inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles”

wishtv Wednesday, October 9, 2019 1:36:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset," "I don't think it's inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles"

wcfcourier Wednesday, October 9, 2019 1:06:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset," "I don't think it's inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles"

wsaw Wednesday, October 9, 2019 12:34:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "It's inevitable that people around the world - including from America and China - will have different viewpoints over different issues,"

beijingreview-en Wednesday, October 9, 2019 12:29:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Values of equality, respect and freedom of expression have long defined the NBA -- and will continue to do so," "The NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees and team owners say or will not say on these issues"

news4jax Wednesday, October 9, 2019 12:20:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I’m sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset,” “I don’t think it’s inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles”

ChinaPost Wednesday, October 9, 2019 12:20:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver declarou : “A NBA não se permite regulamentar o que os jogadores, funcionários e donos dos clubes dizem ou deixam de dizer sobre esses temas”

istoe Wednesday, October 9, 2019 12:11:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset," "I don't think it's inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles"

kiro7 Wednesday, October 9, 2019 11:54:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "It is inevitable that people around the world — including from America and China — will have different viewpoints over different issues. It is not the role of the NBA to adjudicate those differences," "However, the NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees and team owners say or will not say on these issues. We simply could not operate that way"

gazette Wednesday, October 9, 2019 11:05:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "Daryl Morey, as general manager of the Houston Rockets, enjoys that right as one of our employees," "What I also tried to suggest is that I understand there are consequences from his freedom of speech, and we will have to live with those consequences"

arkansasonline Wednesday, October 9, 2019 10:52:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm sympathetic to our interests here and our partners that are upset," "I don't think it's inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles"

arkansasonline Wednesday, October 9, 2019 10:52:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "But if those are the consequences of us adhering to our values, I still feel it's very, very important to adhere to those values,"

arkansasonline Wednesday, October 9, 2019 10:52:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Yao Ming ) : "I'm hoping that together Yao Ming and I can find an accommodation," "But he is extremely hot at the moment, and I understand it"

arkansasonline Wednesday, October 9, 2019 10:52:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "We are not apologizing for Daryl exercising his freedom of expression," "I regret -- again, having communicated directly with many friends in China -- that so many people are upset, including millions and millions of our fans. At the end of the day, we come with basketball as an opportunity to sell dreams, sell hopes ... that we are causing disruption in people's lives and that we are causing disharmony, that's something I regret"

arkansasonline Wednesday, October 9, 2019 10:52:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “It is inevitable that people around the world — including from America and China — will have different viewpoints over different issues. It is not the role of the NBA to adjudicate those differences,” “However, the NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees and team owners say or will not say on these issues. We simply could not operate that way”

ChinaPost Wednesday, October 9, 2019 10:47:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We will protect our employees’ freedom of speech,”

expressindia Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:26:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “But I’m a realist as well, and I recognize that this issue may not die down so quickly,”

expressindia Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:26:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I will say I’m a bit surprised that CCTV canceled the telecasting of preseason games and specifically named me as the cause,” “It’s interesting, while at the same time in the U.S. media, there is some suggesting I am not being protective enough of our employees. Clearly, they’re seeing it the other way in China, but I think, at the end of the day, we have been pretty consistent”

expressindia Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:26:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : “Daryl Morey, as general manager of the Houston Rockets, enjoys that right as one of our employees,” “What I also tried to suggest is that I understand there are consequences from his freedom of speech and we will have to live with those consequences”

dcourier Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:11:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I’m sympathetic to our interests here and our partners that are upset,” “I don’t think it’s inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles”

dcourier Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:11:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “But if those are the consequences of us adhering to our values, I still feel it’s very, very important to adhere to those values,”

dcourier Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:11:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Yao Ming ) : “I’m hoping that together Yao Ming and I can find an accommodation,” “But he is extremely hot at the moment, and I understand it”

dcourier Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:11:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : “We are not apologizing for Daryl exercising his freedom of expression,” “I regret — again, having communicated directly with many friends in China — that so many people are upset, including millions and millions of our fans. At the end of the day, we come with basketball as an opportunity to sell dreams, sell hopes ... that we are causing disruption in people’s lives and that we are causing disharmony, that’s something I regret”

dcourier Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:11:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : “Daryl Morey, as general manager of the Houston Rockets, enjoys that right as one of our employees,” “What I also tried to suggest is that I understand there are consequences from his freedom of speech and we will have to live with those consequences”

dcourier Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:11:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I’m sympathetic to our interests here and our partners that are upset,” “I don’t think it’s inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles”

dcourier Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:11:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “But if those are the consequences of us adhering to our values, I still feel it’s very, very important to adhere to those values,”

dcourier Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:11:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Yao Ming ) : “I’m hoping that together Yao Ming and I can find an accommodation,” “But he is extremely hot at the moment, and I understand it”

dcourier Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:11:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : “We are not apologizing for Daryl exercising his freedom of expression,” “I regret — again, having communicated directly with many friends in China — that so many people are upset, including millions and millions of our fans. At the end of the day, we come with basketball as an opportunity to sell dreams, sell hopes ... that we are causing disruption in people’s lives and that we are causing disharmony, that’s something I regret”

dcourier Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:11:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “Values of equality, respect and freedom of expression have long defined the NBA — and will continue to do so,”

WashingtonPost Wednesday, October 9, 2019 8:28:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees and team owners say or will not say on these issues,”

usaToday Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:37:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

JakartaPost Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:26:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "As a league, we're not willing to compromise those values," "I'm sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset. I don't think it's inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles"

JakartaPost Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:26:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't come here, either as the commissioner of the NBA or as an American, to tell others how they should run their governments,"

JakartaPost Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:26:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We feel this law is inconsistent with the core values of this league,"

JakartaPost Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:26:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver told ( about Daryl Morey ) : “I think as a values-based organisation that I want to make it clear . . . that Daryl Morey is supported in terms of his ability to exercise his freedom of expression,”

phnompenhpost Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:21:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "Daryl Morey, as general manager of the Houston Rockets, enjoys that right as one of our employees," "What I also tried to suggest is that I understand there are consequences from his freedom of speech and we will have to live with those consequences"

13newsnow Wednesday, October 9, 2019 5:27:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm sympathetic to our interests here and our partners that are upset," "I don't think it's inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles"

13newsnow Wednesday, October 9, 2019 5:27:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "But if those are the consequences of us adhering to our values, I still feel it's very, very important to adhere to those values,"

13newsnow Wednesday, October 9, 2019 5:27:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Yao Ming ) : "I'm hoping that together Yao Ming and I can find an accommodation," "But he is extremely hot at the moment, and I understand it"

13newsnow Wednesday, October 9, 2019 5:27:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "We are not apologizing for Daryl exercising his freedom of expression," "I regret — again, having communicated directly with many friends in China — that so many people are upset, including millions and millions of our fans. At the end of the day, we come with basketball as an opportunity to sell dreams, sell hopes ... that we are causing disruption in people's lives and that we are causing disharmony, that's something I regret"

13newsnow Wednesday, October 9, 2019 5:27:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees and team owners say or will not say,"

9news Wednesday, October 9, 2019 4:57:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver told : “There is no doubt, the economic impact is already clear,”

nytimes Wednesday, October 9, 2019 4:39:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “It is inevitable that people around the world — including from America and China — will have different viewpoints over different issues. It is not the role of the N.B.A. to adjudicate those issues,”

nytimes Wednesday, October 9, 2019 4:39:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We are not apologizing for Daryl exercising his freedom of expression. I regret, again, having communicated directly with many friends in China, that so many people are upset, including millions and millions of our fans,”

bostonglobe Wednesday, October 9, 2019 4:09:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "Daryl Morey, as general manager of the Houston Rockets, enjoys that right as one of our employees," "What I also tried to suggest is that I understand there are consequences from his freedom of speech and we will have to live with those consequences"

timescolonist Wednesday, October 9, 2019 4:08:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "It's inevitable that people around the world — including from America and China — will have different viewpoints over different issues,"

ecns Wednesday, October 9, 2019 3:54:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We will protect our employees’ freedom of speech,”

nytimes Wednesday, October 9, 2019 3:35:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,”

themalaymailonline Wednesday, October 9, 2019 2:39:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “As a league, we’re not willing to compromise those values,” “I’m sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset. I don’t think it’s inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles”

themalaymailonline Wednesday, October 9, 2019 2:39:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I don’t come here, either as the commissioner of the NBA or as an American, to tell others how they should run their governments,”

themalaymailonline Wednesday, October 9, 2019 2:39:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We feel this law is inconsistent with the core values of this league,”

themalaymailonline Wednesday, October 9, 2019 2:39:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver dijo ( about Yao Ming ) : “Confío reunirme con Yao Ming y poder tener un acuerdo”

wsoctv Tuesday, October 8, 2019 11:59:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver dijo : “No cabe duda, el impacto económico es evidente de antemano”

wsoctv Tuesday, October 8, 2019 1:51:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We said there’s no chance that’s happening,” “There’s no chance we’ll even discipline him”

theglobeandmail Monday, October 21, 2019 3:20:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people. And, again, I have regret that much of that was lost,"

nbcnews Sunday, October 20, 2019 3:07:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Our games are not back on the air in China as we speak,"

nbcnews Sunday, October 20, 2019 3:07:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We said there's no chance that's happening,"

nbcnews Sunday, October 20, 2019 3:07:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver added : "There's no chance we'll even discipline him,"

business-standard Sunday, October 20, 2019 8:23:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We wanted to make an absolutely clear statement that the values of the N.B.A., these American values — we are an American business — travel with us wherever we go,”

nytimes Sunday, October 20, 2019 2:35:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “the financial consequences may go on and be fairly dramatic”

JakartaPost Saturday, October 19, 2019 12:54:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

watoday Saturday, October 19, 2019 9:18:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver told : "I don't know where we go from here,"

watoday Saturday, October 19, 2019 9:18:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : "frankly [it] was confusing to me when I got home [from China]. Only because I had thought we'd taken a principled position. I thought we hadn't so-called acquiesced to the Chinese. "

watoday Saturday, October 19, 2019 9:18:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

brisbanetimes Saturday, October 19, 2019 7:14:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver told : "I don't know where we go from here,"

brisbanetimes Saturday, October 19, 2019 7:14:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : "frankly [it] was confusing to me when I got home [from China]. Only because I had thought we'd taken a principled position. I thought we hadn't so-called acquiesced to the Chinese. "

brisbanetimes Saturday, October 19, 2019 7:14:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : “I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people,”

suntimes Friday, October 18, 2019 11:19:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : “Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,”

suntimes Friday, October 18, 2019 11:19:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values — we are an American business — travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression,” “We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression”

suntimes Friday, October 18, 2019 11:19:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn’t be in business at all in China, and I’d say from an intellectual standpoint, that’s fair — not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,”

suntimes Friday, October 18, 2019 11:19:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The losses have already been substantial,” “Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we’ll see what happens next”

suntimes Friday, October 18, 2019 11:19:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : “I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people,”

theglobeandmail Friday, October 18, 2019 10:24:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : “Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,”

theglobeandmail Friday, October 18, 2019 10:24:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values — we are an American business — travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression,” “We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression”

theglobeandmail Friday, October 18, 2019 10:24:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn’t be in business at all in China, and I’d say from an intellectual standpoint, that’s fair — not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,”

theglobeandmail Friday, October 18, 2019 10:24:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The losses have already been substantial,” “Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we’ll see what happens next”

theglobeandmail Friday, October 18, 2019 10:24:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The financial consequences have been and may continue to be fairly dramatic,"

foxnews Friday, October 18, 2019 9:16:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people,"

seattlepi Friday, October 18, 2019 8:37:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

seattlepi Friday, October 18, 2019 8:37:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values we are an American business travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression," "We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression"

seattlepi Friday, October 18, 2019 8:37:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China, and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint, that's fair not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,"

seattlepi Friday, October 18, 2019 8:37:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The losses have already been substantial," "Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we'll see what happens next"

seattlepi Friday, October 18, 2019 8:37:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people,"

firstpost Friday, October 18, 2019 7:15:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The losses have already been substantial,"

firstpost Friday, October 18, 2019 7:15:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

firstpost Friday, October 18, 2019 7:15:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values we are an American business travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression," "We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression"

firstpost Friday, October 18, 2019 7:15:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China, and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint, that's fair not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,"

firstpost Friday, October 18, 2019 7:15:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : «Les conséquences financières sont assez dramatiques et pourraient continuer de l'être»

lessentiel-lu-fr Friday, October 18, 2019 6:31:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver souligné : «Les pertes sont déjà substantielles» «Nos matches ne sont toujours pas diffusés en Chine au moment où nous parlons et nous verrons ce qu'il va se passer»

lessentiel-lu-fr Friday, October 18, 2019 6:31:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people,"

houstonchronicle Friday, October 18, 2019 6:17:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

houstonchronicle Friday, October 18, 2019 6:17:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values we are an American business travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression," "We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression"

houstonchronicle Friday, October 18, 2019 6:17:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China, and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint, that's fair not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,"

houstonchronicle Friday, October 18, 2019 6:17:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The losses have already been substantial," "Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we'll see what happens next"

houstonchronicle Friday, October 18, 2019 6:17:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people,"

gazette Friday, October 18, 2019 5:47:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

gazette Friday, October 18, 2019 5:47:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values — we are an American business — travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression," "We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression"

gazette Friday, October 18, 2019 5:47:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China, and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint, that's fair — not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,"

gazette Friday, October 18, 2019 5:47:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The losses have already been substantial," "Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we'll see what happens next"

gazette Friday, October 18, 2019 5:47:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people,"

wftv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:43:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about François Bissonnette ) : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

wftv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:43:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values - we are an American business - travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression," "We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression"

wftv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:43:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China, and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint, that's fair - not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,"

wftv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:43:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The losses have already been substantial," "Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we'll see what happens next"

wftv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:43:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We said, 'There's no chance that's happening,'" "There's no chance we'll even discipline him"

kiro7 Friday, October 18, 2019 4:19:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : "Les conséquences financières sont assez dramatiques et pourraient continuer de l'être"

lexpress Friday, October 18, 2019 3:40:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : «Les conséquences financières sont assez dramatiques et pourraient continuer de l'être»

la-croix Friday, October 18, 2019 2:51:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver souligné : «Les pertes sont déjà substantielles»

la-croix Friday, October 18, 2019 2:51:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We said there's no chance that's happening. There's no chance we'll even discipline him,”

thehill Friday, October 18, 2019 2:32:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : "Les conséquences financières sont assez dramatiques et pourraient continuer de l'être"

afp-fr Friday, October 18, 2019 2:25:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people. And, again, I have regret that much of that was lost,"

nbcnews Friday, October 18, 2019 2:06:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Our games are not back on the air in China as we speak,"

nbcnews Friday, October 18, 2019 2:06:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We said there's no chance that's happening,"

nbcnews Friday, October 18, 2019 2:06:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

missoulian Friday, October 18, 2019 12:43:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values — we are an American business — travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression," "We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression"

missoulian Friday, October 18, 2019 12:43:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people. And, again, I have regret that much of that was lost,”

themalaymailonline Friday, October 18, 2019 12:36:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “Our games are not back on the air in China as we speak,”

themalaymailonline Friday, October 18, 2019 12:36:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We said there’s no chance that’s happening,”

themalaymailonline Friday, October 18, 2019 12:36:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

yahoo-au Friday, October 18, 2019 12:17:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't know where we go from here,"

yahoo-au Friday, October 18, 2019 12:17:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there's a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint that's fair," "But if people believe we shouldn't be engaged in commerce in China... I look to the American government"

yahoo-au Friday, October 18, 2019 12:17:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people," "I have regret that much of that was lost"

yahoo-au Friday, October 18, 2019 12:17:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people. And, again, I have regret that much of that was lost,"

channelnewsasia Friday, October 18, 2019 12:09:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Our games are not back on the air in China as we speak,"

channelnewsasia Friday, October 18, 2019 12:09:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We said there's no chance that's happening,"

channelnewsasia Friday, October 18, 2019 12:09:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We said there's no chance that's happening,"

channelnewsasia Friday, October 18, 2019 12:09:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people. And, again, I have regret that much of that was lost,"

channelnewsasia Friday, October 18, 2019 12:09:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Our games are not back on the air in China as we speak,"

channelnewsasia Friday, October 18, 2019 12:09:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there's a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint that's fair," "But if people believe we shouldn't be engaged in commerce in China ... I look to the American government"

channelnewsasia Friday, October 18, 2019 12:09:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people," "I have regret that much of that was lost"

channelnewsasia Friday, October 18, 2019 12:09:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : "Nous avons répondu qu'il n'y avait pas lieu que cela arrive, ni même de le sanctionner"

tv5 Friday, October 18, 2019 12:08:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

siouxcityjournal Friday, October 18, 2019 12:08:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values — we are an American business — travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression," "We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression"

siouxcityjournal Friday, October 18, 2019 12:08:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We said there’s no chance that’s happening,” “There’s no chance we’ll even discipline him”

expressindia Friday, October 18, 2019 12:04:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people, and I have regret that much of that was lost,” “And I’m not even sure where we’ll go from here”

expressindia Friday, October 18, 2019 12:04:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “In fact, Joe Tsai, the new owner of the Brooklyn Nets, here in New York, also wrote a piece in which he wanted to give a Chinese perspective — on how they saw the activities in Hong Kong — and I thought that’s perfectly appropriate, too,”

expressindia Friday, October 18, 2019 12:04:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We wanted to make an absolutely clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values — we are an American business — travel with us wherever we go,” “And one of those values is free expression”

expressindia Friday, October 18, 2019 12:04:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : "Nous avons répondu qu'il n'y avait pas lieu que cela arrive, ni même de le sanctionner"

afp Friday, October 18, 2019 11:45:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,”

washtimes Friday, October 18, 2019 11:19:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA , these American values - we are an American business - travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression,” “We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression”

washtimes Friday, October 18, 2019 11:19:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver added : "We were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business. We said there's no chance that's happening. There's no chance we'll even discipline him. The values of the NBA - the American values, we are an American business - travel with us wherever we go. And one of those values is free expression,"

ibtimes Friday, October 18, 2019 11:00:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,”

themalaymailonline Friday, October 18, 2019 10:53:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I don't know where we go from here,”

themalaymailonline Friday, October 18, 2019 10:53:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I understand there's a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint that's fair,” “But if people believe we shouldn't be engaged in commerce in China... I look to the American government”

themalaymailonline Friday, October 18, 2019 10:53:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people,” “I have regret that much of that was lost”

themalaymailonline Friday, October 18, 2019 10:53:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

CBSnews Friday, October 18, 2019 10:49:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We said, 'There's no chance that's happening. There's no chance we'll even discipline him.'"

CBSnews Friday, October 18, 2019 10:49:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people," "Again, I have regret that much of that was lost. And I'm not even sure where we'll go from here"

CBSnews Friday, October 18, 2019 10:49:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values - we are an American business - travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression," "We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression"

CBSnews Friday, October 18, 2019 10:49:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China, and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint, that's fair - not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,"

CBSnews Friday, October 18, 2019 10:49:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The losses have already been substantial," "Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we'll see what happens next"

CBSnews Friday, October 18, 2019 10:49:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Social media, it seems pretty clear, is raising the anxiety level and stress level among our young people," "There's a lot of hate speech out there. There's stress to be included, there's emotional issues about being left out of groups. And then compound that with NBA players when there's in some cases millions and millions of seemingly anonymous people taking shots at them. And while the advice often is 'just don't read it,' it's awfully hard"

CBSnews Friday, October 18, 2019 10:49:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,”

seattletimes Friday, October 18, 2019 10:31:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values — we are an American business — travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression,” “We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression”

seattletimes Friday, October 18, 2019 10:31:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

arkansasonline Friday, October 18, 2019 10:25:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We said, 'There's no chance that's happening. There's no chance we'll even discipline him.'"

arkansasonline Friday, October 18, 2019 10:25:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

BangkokPost Friday, October 18, 2019 10:21:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't know where we go from here,"

BangkokPost Friday, October 18, 2019 10:21:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there's a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint that's fair," "But if people believe we shouldn't be engaged in commerce in China... I look to the American government"

BangkokPost Friday, October 18, 2019 10:21:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people," "I have regret that much of that was lost"

BangkokPost Friday, October 18, 2019 10:21:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,”

worcesternews Friday, October 18, 2019 10:19:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values we are an American business travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression,” “We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression”

worcesternews Friday, October 18, 2019 10:19:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn’t be in business at all in China, and I’d say from an intellectual standpoint, that’s fair not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,”

worcesternews Friday, October 18, 2019 10:19:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The losses have already been substantial,” “Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we’ll see what happens next”

worcesternews Friday, October 18, 2019 10:19:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't know where we go from here,"

yahoo-au Friday, October 18, 2019 10:15:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The losses have already been substantial," "Our games are not back on the air in China as we speak, and we'll see what happens next"

yahoo-au Friday, October 18, 2019 10:15:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,”

chesterfirst Friday, October 18, 2019 9:52:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values we are an American business travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression,” “We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression”

chesterfirst Friday, October 18, 2019 9:52:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn’t be in business at all in China, and I’d say from an intellectual standpoint, that’s fair not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,”

chesterfirst Friday, October 18, 2019 9:52:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The losses have already been substantial,” “Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we’ll see what happens next”

chesterfirst Friday, October 18, 2019 9:52:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people. And, again, I have regret that much of that was lost,”

stabroeknews Friday, October 18, 2019 9:24:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “Our games are not back on the air in China as we speak,”

stabroeknews Friday, October 18, 2019 9:24:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We said there’s no chance that’s happening,”

stabroeknews Friday, October 18, 2019 9:24:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

abs-cbnnews Friday, October 18, 2019 9:02:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't know where we go from here,"

abs-cbnnews Friday, October 18, 2019 9:02:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there's a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint that's fair," "But if people believe we shouldn't be engaged in commerce in China... I look to the American government"

abs-cbnnews Friday, October 18, 2019 9:02:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people," "I have regret that much of that was lost"

abs-cbnnews Friday, October 18, 2019 9:02:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

japantoday Friday, October 18, 2019 8:53:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't know where we go from here," "The financial consequences have been and may continue to be fairly dramatic. The losses have already been substantial. Our games are not back on the air in China as we speak, and we'll see what happens next"

japantoday Friday, October 18, 2019 8:53:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there's a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint that's fair," "But if people believe we shouldn't be engaged in commerce in China... I look to the American government"

japantoday Friday, October 18, 2019 8:53:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people," "I have regret that much of that was lost"

japantoday Friday, October 18, 2019 8:53:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : «Nous avons répondu qu'il n'y avait pas lieu que cela arrive, ni même de le sanctionner»

letemps Friday, October 18, 2019 8:37:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : "Nous avons répondu qu'il n'y avait pas lieu que cela arrive, ni même de le sanctionner"

afp-fr Friday, October 18, 2019 8:25:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

ibtimes Friday, October 18, 2019 7:58:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't know where we go from here,"

ibtimes Friday, October 18, 2019 7:58:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there's a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint that's fair," "But if people believe we shouldn't be engaged in commerce in China... I look to the American government"

ibtimes Friday, October 18, 2019 7:58:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people," "I have regret that much of that was lost"

ibtimes Friday, October 18, 2019 7:58:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,”

citynews-ca Friday, October 18, 2019 7:51:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We said, ‘There’s no chance that’s happening. There’s no chance we’ll even discipline him.'”

citynews-ca Friday, October 18, 2019 7:51:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The losses have already been substantial,” “Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we’ll see what happens next”

citynews-ca Friday, October 18, 2019 7:51:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn’t be in business at all in China, and I’d say from an intellectual standpoint, that’s fair – not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,”

citynews-ca Friday, October 18, 2019 7:51:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

yahoo-au Friday, October 18, 2019 7:08:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't know where we go from here,"

yahoo-au Friday, October 18, 2019 7:08:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there's a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint that's fair," "But if people believe we shouldn't be engaged in commerce in China... I look to the American government"

yahoo-au Friday, October 18, 2019 7:08:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people," "I have regret that much of that was lost"

yahoo-au Friday, October 18, 2019 7:08:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

samoaobserver Friday, October 18, 2019 5:42:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We said, 'There's no chance that's happening. There's no chance we'll even discipline him.'"

samoaobserver Friday, October 18, 2019 5:42:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people," "Again, I have regret that much of that was lost. And I'm not even sure where we'll go from here"

samoaobserver Friday, October 18, 2019 5:42:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values — we are an American business — travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression," "We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression"

samoaobserver Friday, October 18, 2019 5:42:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China, and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint, that's fair — not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,"

samoaobserver Friday, October 18, 2019 5:42:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The losses have already been substantial," "Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we'll see what happens next"

samoaobserver Friday, October 18, 2019 5:42:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Social media, it seems pretty clear, is raising the anxiety level and stress level among our young people," "There's a lot of hate speech out there. There's stress to be included, there's emotional issues about being left out of groups. And then compound that with NBA players when there's in some cases millions and millions of seemingly anonymous people taking shots at them. And while the advice often is 'just don't read it,' it's awfully hard"

samoaobserver Friday, October 18, 2019 5:42:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver told : "I don't know where we go from here,"

wsau Friday, October 18, 2019 5:23:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,”

680news Friday, October 18, 2019 5:03:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We said, ‘There’s no chance that’s happening. There’s no chance we’ll even discipline him.'”

680news Friday, October 18, 2019 5:03:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The losses have already been substantial,” “Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we’ll see what happens next”

680news Friday, October 18, 2019 5:03:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn’t be in business at all in China, and I’d say from an intellectual standpoint, that’s fair – not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,”

680news Friday, October 18, 2019 5:03:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver dijo : “Obviamente, dejamos en claro que el gobierno chino, las partes con las que tratamos, gobierno y sector empresarial, nos pidieron que fuera despedido”

wsoctv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:57:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver declaró : “Sentí que habíamos logrado un enorme progreso en términos de crear intercambios culturales con el pueblo chino” “Una vez más, lamento que se haya perdido tanto. Y ni siquiera estoy seguro que es lo que sigue”

wsoctv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:57:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver dijo : “Queríamos dejar absolutamente en claro que los valores de la NBA, estos valores estadounidenses - somos una empresa estadounidense - nos acompañan a donde vayamos, y uno de estos valores es la libre expresión” “Queríamos asegurarnos que todos entiendan que estamos a favor de la libre expresión”

wsoctv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:57:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver explicou : "Nós dissemos que não havia nenhuma possibilidade de que isso ocorresse. Não havia hipótese sequer de que aplicássemos alguma punição a ele"

uol Friday, October 18, 2019 4:34:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “There’s no chance we’ll even discipline him,”

thehill Friday, October 18, 2019 4:27:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

wsoctv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:10:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We said, 'There's no chance that's happening. There's no chance we'll even discipline him.'"

wsoctv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:10:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people," "Again, I have regret that much of that was lost. And I'm not even sure where we'll go from here"

wsoctv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:10:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values - we are an American business - travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression," "We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression"

wsoctv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:10:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China, and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint, that's fair - not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,"

wsoctv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:10:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The losses have already been substantial," "Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we'll see what happens next"

wsoctv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:10:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Social media, it seems pretty clear, is raising the anxiety level and stress level among our young people," "There's a lot of hate speech out there. There's stress to be included, there's emotional issues about being left out of groups. And then compound that with NBA players when there's in some cases millions and millions of seemingly anonymous people taking shots at them. And while the advice often is 'just don't read it,' it's awfully hard"

wsoctv Friday, October 18, 2019 4:10:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,”

680news Friday, October 18, 2019 4:00:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values — we are an American business — travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression,” “We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression”

680news Friday, October 18, 2019 4:00:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn’t be in business at all in China, and I’d say from an intellectual standpoint, that’s fair — not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,”

680news Friday, October 18, 2019 4:00:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The losses have already been substantial,” “Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we’ll see what happens next”

680news Friday, October 18, 2019 4:00:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

fox13memphis Friday, October 18, 2019 3:52:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values - we are an American business - travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression," "We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression"

fox13memphis Friday, October 18, 2019 3:52:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China, and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint, that's fair - not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,"

fox13memphis Friday, October 18, 2019 3:52:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The losses have already been substantial," "Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we'll see what happens next"

fox13memphis Friday, October 18, 2019 3:52:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Obviously, we made clear that we were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

seattlepi Friday, October 18, 2019 3:42:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We wanted to make an absolute clear statement that the values of the NBA, these American values we are an American business travel with us wherever we go, and one of those values is free expression," "We wanted to make sure everyone understood we were supporting free expression"

seattlepi Friday, October 18, 2019 3:42:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there is a point of view from some that we shouldn't be in business at all in China, and I'd say from an intellectual standpoint, that's fair not getting into whether the tweet or the response to it,"

seattlepi Friday, October 18, 2019 3:42:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The losses have already been substantial," "Our games are not back on the air in China, as we speak, and we'll see what happens next"

seattlepi Friday, October 18, 2019 3:42:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : "Nous avons répondu qu'il n'y avait pas lieu que cela arrive, ni même de le sanctionner"

ipreunion Friday, October 18, 2019 3:20:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : "Nous avons répondu qu'il n'y avait pas lieu que cela arrive, ni même de le sanctionner"

la-croix Friday, October 18, 2019 3:08:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : "Nous avons répondu qu'il n'y avait pas lieu que cela arrive, ni même de le sanctionner"

la-croix Friday, October 18, 2019 3:08:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We made clear that we were being asked to fire him, by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,"

usaToday Friday, October 18, 2019 2:59:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "These American values we are an American business travel with us wherever we go," "And one of those values is free expression. We wanted to make sure that everyone understood we were supporting free expression"

usaToday Friday, October 18, 2019 2:59:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : "Nous avons répondu qu'il n'y avait pas lieu que cela arrive, ni même de le sanctionner"

lepetitjournal Friday, October 18, 2019 2:40:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : "Nous avons répondu qu'il n'y avait pas lieu que cela arrive, ni même de le sanctionner"

lepetitjournal Friday, October 18, 2019 2:40:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : "Nous avons répondu qu'il n'y avait pas lieu que cela arrive, ni même de le sanctionner"

tv5 Friday, October 18, 2019 2:32:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people. And, again, I have regret that much of that was lost,"

wsau Friday, October 18, 2019 2:19:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Our games are not back on the air in China as we speak,"

wsau Friday, October 18, 2019 2:19:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We said there's no chance that's happening,"

wsau Friday, October 18, 2019 2:19:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We said there's no chance that's happening. There's no chance we'll even discipline him,”

thedailybeast Friday, October 18, 2019 2:15:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver affirmé : "Nous avons répondu qu'il n'y avait pas lieu que cela arrive, ni même de le sanctionner"

afp Friday, October 18, 2019 1:44:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The financial consequences have been, and may continue to be, fairly dramatic,"

bbc Friday, October 18, 2019 1:24:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The losses have already been substantial. "Our games are not back on the air in China as we speak, and we'll see what happens next,"

bbc Friday, October 18, 2019 1:24:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business," "We said there's no chance that's happening. There's no chance we'll even discipline him"

bbc Friday, October 18, 2019 1:24:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We said there’s no chance that’s happening,” “There’s no chance we’ll even discipline him”

nytimes Friday, October 18, 2019 12:33:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I felt we had made enormous progress in terms of building cultural exchanges with the Chinese people, and I have regret that much of that was lost,” “And I’m not even sure where we’ll go from here”

nytimes Friday, October 18, 2019 12:33:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “In fact, Joe Tsai, the new owner of the Brooklyn Nets, here in New York, also wrote a piece in which he wanted to give a Chinese perspective — on how they saw the activities in Hong Kong — and I thought that’s perfectly appropriate too,”

nytimes Friday, October 18, 2019 12:33:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We wanted to make an absolutely clear statement that the values of the N.B.A., these American values — we are an American business — travel with us wherever we go,” “And one of those values is free expression”

nytimes Friday, October 18, 2019 12:33:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't know where we go from here,"

nampa Friday, October 18, 2019 12:18:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I don’t know where we go from here,”

time Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:21:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “Maybe I was trying too hard to be a diplomat,”

time Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:21:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We made clear that we were being asked to fire him, by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business,” “We said there’s no chance that’s happening. There’s no chance we’ll even discipline him”

time Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:21:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “These American values we are an American business travel with us wherever we go,” “And one of those values is free expression. We wanted to make sure that everyone understood we were supporting free expression”

time Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:21:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “a certain complement of mental health professionals at every NBA team,”

time Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:21:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver says : “I know some mental health professionals hate when I use the word stigma,” “But I see it in sports…at least historically, there was a stigma around getting help for mental health issues”

time Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:21:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “we are living in a time of anxiety”

time Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:21:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver told : “You go in a lot of our locker rooms now, it’s actually quiet,”

time Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:21:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't know where we go from here,"

ibtimes Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:18:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business," "We said there's no chance that's happening. There's no chance we'll even discipline him"

ibtimes Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:18:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "We did use the word regrettable initially but regrettable was modifying the fact that we had upset our Chinese fans," "We were saying we regretted upsetting our fans that also at the same time supporting Daryl Morey's right to express himself, right to tweet... Maybe I was trying too hard to be a diplomat"

ibtimes Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:18:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't know where we go from here,"

nampa Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:14:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I don’t know where we go from here,”

thehill Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:03:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “Maybe I was trying too hard to be a diplomat,” “I didn’t see it as my role as the commissioner of the NBA to weigh in on the substance of the protest, but to say here’s this platform”

thehill Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:03:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't know where we go from here,"

afp-english Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:00:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We were being asked to fire him by the Chinese government, by the parties we dealt with, government and business," "We said there's no chance that's happening. There's no chance we'll even discipline him"

afp-english Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:00:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "We did use the word regrettable initially but regrettable was modifying the fact that we had upset our Chinese fans," "We were saying we regretted upsetting our fans that also at the same time supporting Daryl Morey's right to express himself, right to tweet... Maybe I was trying too hard to be a diplomat"

afp-english Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:00:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “Values of equality, respect and freedom of expression have long defined the NBA — and will continue to do so,”

sentinelsource Wednesday, October 16, 2019 7:52:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver declarou : "A NBA não se permite regulamentar o que os jogadores, funcionários e donos das equipes dizem ou deixam de dizer sobre esses temas"

correiodopovo Tuesday, October 15, 2019 5:31:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : “I don’t come here, either as the commissioner of the NBA or as an American, to tell others how they should run their governments,” “We’re not apologizing for Daryl exercising his freedom of expression”

arabnews Tuesday, October 15, 2019 8:33:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "I don't come here, either as the commissioner of the NBA or as an American, to tell others how they should run their governments," "We're not apologizing for Daryl exercising his freedom of expression"

afp-english Tuesday, October 15, 2019 6:34:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "I don't come here, either as the commissioner of the NBA or as an American, to tell others how they should run their governments," "We're not apologizing for Daryl exercising his freedom of expression"

ibtimes Tuesday, October 15, 2019 6:17:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “There is no doubt, the economic impact is already clear,”

highlandstoday Monday, October 14, 2019 3:40:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : “Daryl Morey, as general manager of the Houston Rockets, enjoys that right (to free speech) as one of our employees. What I also tried to suggest is that I understand there are consequences from his freedom of speech, and we will have to live with those consequences,”

gazette Saturday, October 12, 2019 10:02:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't think it's inconsistent to both be apologetic that that was the outcome of that speech but at the same time support Daryl's right to his freedom of expression and Joe Tsai's right to respond,"

arkansasonline Saturday, October 12, 2019 11:10:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I don’t think it’s inconsistent to both be apologetic that that was the outcome of that speech but at the same time support Daryl’s right to his freedom of expression and Joe Tsai’s right to respond,”

wishtv Saturday, October 12, 2019 6:05:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't think it's inconsistent to both be apologetic that that was the outcome of that speech but at the same time support Daryl's right to his freedom of expression and Joe Tsai's right to respond,"

japantoday Saturday, October 12, 2019 12:53:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't think it's inconsistent to both be apologetic that that was the outcome of that speech but at the same time support Daryl's right to his freedom of expression and Joe Tsai's right to respond,"

fox13memphis Friday, October 11, 2019 9:45:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I don’t think it’s inconsistent to both be apologetic that that was the outcome of that speech but at the same time support Daryl’s right to his freedom of expression and Joe Tsai’s right to respond,”

seattletimes Friday, October 11, 2019 8:09:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support the freedom of expression and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

npr Friday, October 11, 2019 7:16:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “It is inevitable that people around the world — including from America and China — will have different viewpoints over different issues. It is not the role of the N.B.A. to adjudicate those issues,”

nytimes Friday, October 11, 2019 6:07:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't think it's inconsistent to both be apologetic that that was the outcome of that speech but at the same time support Daryl's right to his freedom of expression and Joe Tsai's right to respond,"

eagletribune Friday, October 11, 2019 5:13:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't think it's inconsistent to both be apologetic that that was the outcome of that speech but at the same time support Daryl's right to his freedom of expression and Joe Tsai's right to respond,"

wsoctv Friday, October 11, 2019 4:30:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I don’t think it’s inconsistent to both be apologetic that that was the outcome of that speech but at the same time support Daryl’s right to his freedom of expression and Joe Tsai’s right to respond,”

seattletimes Friday, October 11, 2019 2:58:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "I understand that there are consequences from that exercise of, in essence, (Morey's) freedom of speech,"

fox13memphis Friday, October 11, 2019 5:41:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

digitaljournal Friday, October 11, 2019 4:47:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : “I understand that there are consequences from that exercise of, in essence, (Morey’s) freedom of speech,”

tribtown Friday, October 11, 2019 3:47:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "I understand that there are consequences from that exercise of, in essence, (Morey's) freedom of speech,"

brownsvilleherald Friday, October 11, 2019 1:05:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "I understand that there are consequences from that exercise of, in essence, (Morey's) freedom of speech,"

gazette Friday, October 11, 2019 12:12:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "We are not apologising for Daryl exercising his freedom of expression,"

watoday Friday, October 11, 2019 12:00:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "I understand that there are consequences from that exercise of, in essence, (Morey's) freedom of speech,"

seattlepi Thursday, October 10, 2019 11:24:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,”

tribuneonline Thursday, October 10, 2019 8:25:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “It is inevitable that people around the world—including from America and China—will have different viewpoints over different issues,”

theepochtimes Thursday, October 10, 2019 6:26:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand that there are consequences from that exercise of, in essence, his freedom of speech,"

usaToday Thursday, October 10, 2019 6:12:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm not sure he quite accepts sort of how we are operating our business right now, and again, I accept that we have a difference of opinion," "I also think that as part of our core values, tolerance is one of those as well. I think tolerance for differing societies' approaches, tolerance for differing points of view and the ability to listen. Certainly I don't come here, either as the commissioner of the NBA or as an American, to tell others how they should run their governments"

usaToday Thursday, October 10, 2019 6:12:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I understand that there are consequences from that exercise of, in essence, his freedom of speech,”

denverpost Thursday, October 10, 2019 6:05:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I’m not sure he quite accepts sort of how we are operating our business right now, and again, I accept that we have a difference of opinion,” “I also think that as part of our core values, tolerance is one of those as well”

denverpost Thursday, October 10, 2019 6:05:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I understand that there are consequences from that exercise of, in essence, his freedom of speech,”

krqe Thursday, October 10, 2019 5:58:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I’m not sure he quite accepts sort of how we are operating our business right now, and again, I accept that we have a difference of opinion,” “I also think that as part of our core values, tolerance is one of those as well”

krqe Thursday, October 10, 2019 5:58:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

abs-cbnnews Thursday, October 10, 2019 5:46:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

yahoo-au Thursday, October 10, 2019 4:47:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I understand that there are consequences from that exercise of, in essence, his freedom of speech,”

thegrio Thursday, October 10, 2019 4:37:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I’m not sure he quite accepts sort of how we are operating our business right now, and again, I accept that we have a difference of opinion,” “I also think that as part of our core values, tolerance is one of those as well. I think tolerance for differing societies’ approaches, tolerance for differing points of view and the ability to listen. Certainly I don’t come here, either as the commissioner of the NBA or as an American, to tell others how they should run their governments”

thegrio Thursday, October 10, 2019 4:37:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

afp-en Thursday, October 10, 2019 4:25:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees and team owners say or will not say,"

foxcarolina Thursday, October 10, 2019 3:48:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I do know there are consequences from freedom of speech; we will have to live with those consequences," "For those who question our motivation, this is about far more than growing our business,"

foxcarolina Thursday, October 10, 2019 3:48:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

ibtimes Thursday, October 10, 2019 2:28:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

afp-english Thursday, October 10, 2019 2:01:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : “Daryl Morey, as general manager of the Houston Rockets, enjoys that right as one of our employees,”

news-yahoo Thursday, October 10, 2019 1:59:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I’m sympathetic to our interests here and our partners that are upset,” “I don’t think it’s inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles”

news-yahoo Thursday, October 10, 2019 1:59:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

afp-en Thursday, October 10, 2019 1:49:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand that there are consequences from that exercise of, in essence, his freedom of speech,"

mynews13 Thursday, October 10, 2019 1:35:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm not sure he quite accepts sort of how we are operating our business right now, and again, I accept that we have a difference of opinion," "I also think that as part of our core values, tolerance is one of those as well. I think tolerance for differing societies' approaches, tolerance for differing points of view and the ability to listen. Certainly I don't come here, either as the commissioner of the NBA or as an American, to tell others how they should run their governments"

mynews13 Thursday, October 10, 2019 1:35:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “Values of equality, respect and freedom of expression have long defined the NBA — and will continue to do so,”

latimes Thursday, October 10, 2019 1:07:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand that there are consequences from that exercise of, in essence, his freedom of speech,"

actionnewsjax Thursday, October 10, 2019 12:56:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm not sure he quite accepts sort of how we are operating our business right now, and again, I accept that we have a difference of opinion," "I also think that as part of our core values, tolerance is one of those as well. I think tolerance for differing societies' approaches, tolerance for differing points of view and the ability to listen. Certainly I don't come here, either as the commissioner of the NBA or as an American, to tell others how they should run their governments"

actionnewsjax Thursday, October 10, 2019 12:56:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I understand there are consequences from ... his freedom of speech. We will have to live with those consequences. As a league, we're not willing to compromise those values"

nation-ke Thursday, October 10, 2019 12:53:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

business-standard Thursday, October 10, 2019 11:49:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset," "I don't think it's inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles"

fox13memphis Thursday, October 10, 2019 11:06:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

channelnewsasia Thursday, October 10, 2019 9:50:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver told ( about Yao Ming ) : "I am hoping that together, Yao Ming and I can find an accommodation,"

watoday Thursday, October 10, 2019 9:39:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm a bit surprised that CCTV canceled the telecasting of preseason games, and specifically named me as the cause," "It's interesting. While, at the same time, in the US media, there's some suggesting I'm not being protective enough of our employees"

news4jax Thursday, October 10, 2019 9:25:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver told : "We are, at the end of the day, an American based company,"

news4jax Thursday, October 10, 2019 9:25:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver added : "The NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees and team owners say and will not say on these issues,"

news4jax Thursday, October 10, 2019 9:25:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

yahoo-au Thursday, October 10, 2019 9:04:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

afp-english Thursday, October 10, 2019 8:56:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

ibtimes Thursday, October 10, 2019 8:54:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

afp-en Thursday, October 10, 2019 8:25:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,”

arabnews Thursday, October 10, 2019 8:24:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Values of equality, respect, and freedom of expression have long defined the NBA"

cctv-en Thursday, October 10, 2019 7:11:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,”

themalaymailonline Thursday, October 10, 2019 5:52:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

pulse Thursday, October 10, 2019 5:50:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : “Daryl Morey, as general manager of the Houston Rockets, enjoys that right as one of our employees,” “What I also tried to suggest is that I understand there are consequences from his freedom of speech and we will have to live with those consequences”

marketwatch Thursday, October 10, 2019 5:36:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I do know there are consequences from freedom of speech; we will have to live with those consequences,”

washtimes Thursday, October 10, 2019 5:26:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

afp-english Thursday, October 10, 2019 5:23:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset," "I don't think it's inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles"

hjnews Thursday, October 10, 2019 3:08:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "It is inevitable that people around the world — including from America and China — will have different viewpoints over different issues. It is not the role of the NBA to adjudicate those differences," "However, the NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees and team owners say or will not say on these issues. We simply could not operate that way"

japantoday Thursday, October 10, 2019 2:25:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset," "I don't think it's inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles"

actionnewsjax Thursday, October 10, 2019 1:36:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : “Daryl Morey, as general manager of the Houston Rockets, enjoys that right as one of our employees,” “What I also tried to suggest is that I understand there are consequences from his freedom of speech and we will have to live with those consequences”

theglobeandmail Thursday, October 10, 2019 1:03:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I’m sympathetic to our interests here and our partners that are upset,” “I don’t think it’s inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles”

theglobeandmail Thursday, October 10, 2019 1:03:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “But if those are the consequences of us adhering to our values, I still feel it’s very, very important to adhere to those values,”

theglobeandmail Thursday, October 10, 2019 1:03:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Yao Ming ) : “I’m hoping that together Yao Ming and I can find an accommodation,” “But he is extremely hot at the moment, and I understand it”

theglobeandmail Thursday, October 10, 2019 1:03:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : “We are not apologizing for Daryl exercising his freedom of expression,” “I regret – again, having communicated directly with many friends in China – that so many people are upset, including millions and millions of our fans. At the end of the day, we come with basketball as an opportunity to sell dreams, sell hopes … that we are causing disruption in people’s lives and that we are causing disharmony, that’s something I regret”

theglobeandmail Thursday, October 10, 2019 1:03:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “It is inevitable that people around the world – including from America and China – will have different viewpoints over different issues,”

foxnews Thursday, October 10, 2019 1:01:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver told : "There is no doubt, the economic impact is already clear,"

news-yahoo Wednesday, October 9, 2019 11:29:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I’m sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset,”

thehill Wednesday, October 9, 2019 11:07:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We will protect our employees’ freedom of speech,”

csmonitor Wednesday, October 9, 2019 10:59:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,” “I understand there are consequences from that exercise of, in essence, his freedom of speech. We will have to live with those consequences”

tribuneonline Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:31:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “As a league, we’re not willing to compromise those values,” “I’m sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset. I don’t think it’s inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles”

tribuneonline Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:31:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Yao Ming ) : “I am hoping that together, Yao Ming and I can find an accommodation,”

tribuneonline Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:31:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I am not sure he quite accepts how we are operating our business right now, and I accept that we have a difference of opinion,”

tribuneonline Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:31:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver added : “I don’t come here to tell others how to run their governments,” “But at the end of the day I am an American and there are these values that are deeply rooted in the DNA of the NBA, and that includes freedom of expression for our employees”

tribuneonline Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:31:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “It is inevitable that people around the world – including from America and China – will have different viewpoints over different issues,”

foxnews Wednesday, October 9, 2019 8:30:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver added : “This is about far more than growing our business ...Values of equality, respect, and freedom of expression have long defined the NBA -- and will continue to do so. As an American-based basketball league operating globally, among our greatest contributions are these values of the game”

foxnews Wednesday, October 9, 2019 8:30:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "It is inevitable that people around the world — including from America and China — will have different viewpoints over different issues. It is not the role of the NBA to adjudicate those differences," "However, the NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees and team owners say or will not say on these issues. We simply could not operate that way"

brownsvilleherald Wednesday, October 9, 2019 8:11:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "It is inevitable that people around the world — including from America and China — will have different viewpoints over different issues. It is not the role of the NBA to adjudicate those differences," "However, the NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees and team owners say or will not say on these issues. We simply could not operate that way"

siouxcityjournal Wednesday, October 9, 2019 7:42:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset," "I don't think it's inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles"

kgw Wednesday, October 9, 2019 7:34:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “It is inevitable that people around the world — including from America and China — will have different viewpoints over different issues,”

denverpost Wednesday, October 9, 2019 7:15:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The fact that we have apologized to fans in China is not inconsistent with supporting someone’s right to have a point of view,”

denverpost Wednesday, October 9, 2019 7:15:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "It is inevitable that people around the world — including from America and China — will have different viewpoints over different issues. It is not the role of the NBA to adjudicate those differences," "However, the NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees and team owners say or will not say on these issues. We simply could not operate that way"

gazette Wednesday, October 9, 2019 7:13:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “It is inevitable that people around the world – including from America and China – will have different viewpoints over different issues,”

foxnews Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:59:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver added : “This is about far more than growing our business...Values of equality, respect and freedom of expression have long defined the NBA -- and will continue to do so. As an American-based basketball league operating globally, among our greatest contributions are these values of the game”

foxnews Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:59:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset," "I don't think it's inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles"

seattlepi Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:55:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “There is no doubt, the economic impact is already clear,”

washtimes Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:32:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "It is inevitable that people around the world — including from America and China — will have different viewpoints over different issues. It is not the role of the NBA to adjudicate those differences," "However, the NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees and team owners say or will not say on these issues. We simply could not operate that way,"

thehill Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:27:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "It is inevitable that people around the world including from America and China will have different viewpoints over different issues. It is not the role of the NBA to adjudicate those differences," "However, the NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees and team owners say or will not say on these issues. We simply could not operate that way"

beaumontenterprise Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:26:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “There is no doubt, the economic impact is already clear,”

680news Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:20:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I’m sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset,” “I don’t think it’s inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles”

marketwatch Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:06:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Yao Ming ) : "I'm hoping that together Yao Ming and I can find an accommodation," "But he is extremely hot at the moment, and I understand it"

itv Wednesday, October 9, 2019 5:44:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression," "Daryl Morey as the general manager of the Houston Rockets enjoys that right as one of our employees. What I also tried to suggest is I understand that there are consequences from that exercise, in essence, his freedom of speech, and, you know, we will have to live with those consequences"

foxnews Wednesday, October 9, 2019 5:29:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver declarou : “A NBA não se permite regulamentar o que os jogadores, funcionários e donos dos clubes dizem ou deixam de dizer sobre esses temas”

istoe Wednesday, October 9, 2019 5:05:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees and team owners say or will not say on these issues,”

usaToday Wednesday, October 9, 2019 4:49:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver says ( about Daryl Morey ) : "we are not apologizing for Daryl exercising his freedom of expression"

news-yahoo Wednesday, October 9, 2019 4:43:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver says : "it is inevitable that people around the world — including from America and China — will have different viewpoints over different issues. It is not the role of the NBA to adjudicate those differences"

news-yahoo Wednesday, October 9, 2019 4:43:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I recognize our initial statement left people angered, confused, or unclear on who we are or what the NBA stands for. Let me be more clear,”

theepochtimes Wednesday, October 9, 2019 4:35:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver added : “It is inevitable that people around the world—including from America and China—will have different viewpoints over different issues. It is not the role of the NBA to adjudicate those differences. However, the NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees, and team owners say or will not say on these issues. We simply could not operate that way”

theepochtimes Wednesday, October 9, 2019 4:35:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “It is inevitable that people around the world — including from America and China — will have different viewpoints over different issues,”

WashingtonPost Wednesday, October 9, 2019 4:09:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The fact that we have apologized to fans in China is not inconsistent with supporting someone’s right to have a point of view,”

WashingtonPost Wednesday, October 9, 2019 4:09:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “There is no doubt, the economic impact is already clear,”

washtimes Wednesday, October 9, 2019 3:56:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm hoping together that Yao Ming and I can find accommodation," "But he is extremely hot at the moment, and I understand it. There's no question that Daryl's tweet has hit what I would describe as a third-rail issue in China. I think Yao is extremely unsettled. I'm not quite sure he accepts how we are operating our business right now"

ibtimes Wednesday, October 9, 2019 3:16:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset," "I don't think it's inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles"

brisbanetimes Wednesday, October 9, 2019 3:10:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We will protect our employees’ freedom of speech,”

nytimes Wednesday, October 9, 2019 2:52:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver added : “This is about far more than growing our business...Values of equality, respect and freedom of expression have long defined the NBA -- and will continue to do so. As an American-based basketball league operating globally, among our greatest contributions are these values of the game”

foxnews Wednesday, October 9, 2019 2:26:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “It is inevitable that people around the world – including from America and China – will have different viewpoints over different issues,”

foxnews Wednesday, October 9, 2019 2:26:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset," "I don't think it's inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles"

smh Wednesday, October 9, 2019 2:23:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver uvedl : "Je nevyhnutelné, že lidé z opačných konců světa - včetně Spojených států a Číny - mají na různá témata různé názory. Úlohou NBA není tyto rozdíly posuzovat,"

ceskenoviny-en Wednesday, October 9, 2019 1:41:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I’m sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset,” “I don’t think it’s inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles”

wishtv Wednesday, October 9, 2019 1:36:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset," "I don't think it's inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles"

wcfcourier Wednesday, October 9, 2019 1:06:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset," "I don't think it's inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles"

wsaw Wednesday, October 9, 2019 12:34:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "It's inevitable that people around the world - including from America and China - will have different viewpoints over different issues,"

beijingreview-en Wednesday, October 9, 2019 12:29:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "Values of equality, respect and freedom of expression have long defined the NBA -- and will continue to do so," "The NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees and team owners say or will not say on these issues"

news4jax Wednesday, October 9, 2019 12:20:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I’m sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset,” “I don’t think it’s inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles”

ChinaPost Wednesday, October 9, 2019 12:20:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver declarou : “A NBA não se permite regulamentar o que os jogadores, funcionários e donos dos clubes dizem ou deixam de dizer sobre esses temas”

istoe Wednesday, October 9, 2019 12:11:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset," "I don't think it's inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles"

kiro7 Wednesday, October 9, 2019 11:54:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "It is inevitable that people around the world — including from America and China — will have different viewpoints over different issues. It is not the role of the NBA to adjudicate those differences," "However, the NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees and team owners say or will not say on these issues. We simply could not operate that way"

gazette Wednesday, October 9, 2019 11:05:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "Daryl Morey, as general manager of the Houston Rockets, enjoys that right as one of our employees," "What I also tried to suggest is that I understand there are consequences from his freedom of speech, and we will have to live with those consequences"

arkansasonline Wednesday, October 9, 2019 10:52:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm sympathetic to our interests here and our partners that are upset," "I don't think it's inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles"

arkansasonline Wednesday, October 9, 2019 10:52:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "But if those are the consequences of us adhering to our values, I still feel it's very, very important to adhere to those values,"

arkansasonline Wednesday, October 9, 2019 10:52:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Yao Ming ) : "I'm hoping that together Yao Ming and I can find an accommodation," "But he is extremely hot at the moment, and I understand it"

arkansasonline Wednesday, October 9, 2019 10:52:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "We are not apologizing for Daryl exercising his freedom of expression," "I regret -- again, having communicated directly with many friends in China -- that so many people are upset, including millions and millions of our fans. At the end of the day, we come with basketball as an opportunity to sell dreams, sell hopes ... that we are causing disruption in people's lives and that we are causing disharmony, that's something I regret"

arkansasonline Wednesday, October 9, 2019 10:52:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “It is inevitable that people around the world — including from America and China — will have different viewpoints over different issues. It is not the role of the NBA to adjudicate those differences,” “However, the NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees and team owners say or will not say on these issues. We simply could not operate that way”

ChinaPost Wednesday, October 9, 2019 10:47:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We will protect our employees’ freedom of speech,”

expressindia Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:26:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “But I’m a realist as well, and I recognize that this issue may not die down so quickly,”

expressindia Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:26:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I will say I’m a bit surprised that CCTV canceled the telecasting of preseason games and specifically named me as the cause,” “It’s interesting, while at the same time in the U.S. media, there is some suggesting I am not being protective enough of our employees. Clearly, they’re seeing it the other way in China, but I think, at the end of the day, we have been pretty consistent”

expressindia Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:26:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : “Daryl Morey, as general manager of the Houston Rockets, enjoys that right as one of our employees,” “What I also tried to suggest is that I understand there are consequences from his freedom of speech and we will have to live with those consequences”

dcourier Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:11:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I’m sympathetic to our interests here and our partners that are upset,” “I don’t think it’s inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles”

dcourier Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:11:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “But if those are the consequences of us adhering to our values, I still feel it’s very, very important to adhere to those values,”

dcourier Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:11:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Yao Ming ) : “I’m hoping that together Yao Ming and I can find an accommodation,” “But he is extremely hot at the moment, and I understand it”

dcourier Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:11:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : “We are not apologizing for Daryl exercising his freedom of expression,” “I regret — again, having communicated directly with many friends in China — that so many people are upset, including millions and millions of our fans. At the end of the day, we come with basketball as an opportunity to sell dreams, sell hopes ... that we are causing disruption in people’s lives and that we are causing disharmony, that’s something I regret”

dcourier Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:11:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : “Daryl Morey, as general manager of the Houston Rockets, enjoys that right as one of our employees,” “What I also tried to suggest is that I understand there are consequences from his freedom of speech and we will have to live with those consequences”

dcourier Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:11:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I’m sympathetic to our interests here and our partners that are upset,” “I don’t think it’s inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles”

dcourier Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:11:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “But if those are the consequences of us adhering to our values, I still feel it’s very, very important to adhere to those values,”

dcourier Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:11:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Yao Ming ) : “I’m hoping that together Yao Ming and I can find an accommodation,” “But he is extremely hot at the moment, and I understand it”

dcourier Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:11:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : “We are not apologizing for Daryl exercising his freedom of expression,” “I regret — again, having communicated directly with many friends in China — that so many people are upset, including millions and millions of our fans. At the end of the day, we come with basketball as an opportunity to sell dreams, sell hopes ... that we are causing disruption in people’s lives and that we are causing disharmony, that’s something I regret”

dcourier Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:11:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “Values of equality, respect and freedom of expression have long defined the NBA — and will continue to do so,”

WashingtonPost Wednesday, October 9, 2019 8:28:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees and team owners say or will not say on these issues,”

usaToday Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:37:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,"

JakartaPost Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:26:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "As a league, we're not willing to compromise those values," "I'm sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset. I don't think it's inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles"

JakartaPost Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:26:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I don't come here, either as the commissioner of the NBA or as an American, to tell others how they should run their governments,"

JakartaPost Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:26:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "We feel this law is inconsistent with the core values of this league,"

JakartaPost Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:26:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver told ( about Daryl Morey ) : “I think as a values-based organisation that I want to make it clear . . . that Daryl Morey is supported in terms of his ability to exercise his freedom of expression,”

phnompenhpost Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:21:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "Daryl Morey, as general manager of the Houston Rockets, enjoys that right as one of our employees," "What I also tried to suggest is that I understand there are consequences from his freedom of speech and we will have to live with those consequences"

13newsnow Wednesday, October 9, 2019 5:27:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "I'm sympathetic to our interests here and our partners that are upset," "I don't think it's inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles"

13newsnow Wednesday, October 9, 2019 5:27:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "But if those are the consequences of us adhering to our values, I still feel it's very, very important to adhere to those values,"

13newsnow Wednesday, October 9, 2019 5:27:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Yao Ming ) : "I'm hoping that together Yao Ming and I can find an accommodation," "But he is extremely hot at the moment, and I understand it"

13newsnow Wednesday, October 9, 2019 5:27:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "We are not apologizing for Daryl exercising his freedom of expression," "I regret — again, having communicated directly with many friends in China — that so many people are upset, including millions and millions of our fans. At the end of the day, we come with basketball as an opportunity to sell dreams, sell hopes ... that we are causing disruption in people's lives and that we are causing disharmony, that's something I regret"

13newsnow Wednesday, October 9, 2019 5:27:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "The NBA will not put itself in a position of regulating what players, employees and team owners say or will not say,"

9news Wednesday, October 9, 2019 4:57:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver told : “There is no doubt, the economic impact is already clear,”

nytimes Wednesday, October 9, 2019 4:39:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “It is inevitable that people around the world — including from America and China — will have different viewpoints over different issues. It is not the role of the N.B.A. to adjudicate those issues,”

nytimes Wednesday, October 9, 2019 4:39:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We are not apologizing for Daryl exercising his freedom of expression. I regret, again, having communicated directly with many friends in China, that so many people are upset, including millions and millions of our fans,”

bostonglobe Wednesday, October 9, 2019 4:09:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said ( about Daryl Morey ) : "Daryl Morey, as general manager of the Houston Rockets, enjoys that right as one of our employees," "What I also tried to suggest is that I understand there are consequences from his freedom of speech and we will have to live with those consequences"

timescolonist Wednesday, October 9, 2019 4:08:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : "It's inevitable that people around the world — including from America and China — will have different viewpoints over different issues,"

ecns Wednesday, October 9, 2019 3:54:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We will protect our employees’ freedom of speech,”

nytimes Wednesday, October 9, 2019 3:35:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “The long-held values of the NBA are to support freedom of expression, and certainly freedom of expression by members of the NBA community,”

themalaymailonline Wednesday, October 9, 2019 2:39:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “As a league, we’re not willing to compromise those values,” “I’m sympathetic to our interests here and to our partners who are upset. I don’t think it’s inconsistent on one hand to be sympathetic to them and at the same time stand by our principles”

themalaymailonline Wednesday, October 9, 2019 2:39:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “I don’t come here, either as the commissioner of the NBA or as an American, to tell others how they should run their governments,”

themalaymailonline Wednesday, October 9, 2019 2:39:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver said : “We feel this law is inconsistent with the core values of this league,”

themalaymailonline Wednesday, October 9, 2019 2:39:00 AM EAT

Adam Silver dijo ( about Yao Ming ) : “Confío reunirme con Yao Ming y poder tener un acuerdo”

wsoctv Tuesday, October 8, 2019 11:59:00 PM EAT

Adam Silver dijo : “No cabe duda, el impacto económico es evidente de antemano”

wsoctv Tuesday, October 8, 2019 1:51:00 AM EAT