Adam Silver Pushes Back on NBPA's Demand to Abolish 65-Game Rule for Cade Cunningham

2 months ago

Adam Silver Pushes Back on NBPA's Demand to Abolish 65-Game Rule for Cade Cunningham

The NBPA called Cade Cunningham's potential awards ineligibility "a clear indictment of the 65-game rule" and demanded it be abolished or reformed. Silver disagreed. "I'm not ready to say it's not working. It is working...I'm not ready to say because there is a sense of unfairness for one player, that the rule doesn't work," he said, per Brett Siegel.

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