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Silver ‘deeply disturbed’ by scandal
Los Angeles Times
|October 26, 2025
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, in his first public comments since the arrests of Portland coach Chauncey Billups and Miami guard Terry Rozier on gambling-related charges, said Friday night that he was stunned by the indictments that have rocked the league.
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NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, in his first public comments since the arrests of Portland coach Chauncey Billups and Miami guard Terry Rozier on gambling-related charges, said Friday night that he was stunned by the indictments that have rocked the league.
“My initial reaction was I was deeply disturbed,” Silver said on Amazon Prime Video, during the streaming service's first broadcast — Boston at New York. “There’s nothing more important to the league and its fans than the integrity of the competition. It was very upsetting.”
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says he found the indictments tied to illegal gambling “very upsetting.”
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Jackson will miss another game
Lamar Jackson will miss a third consecutive game with a hamstring injury when the Baltimore Ravens host the Chicago Bears on Sunday. Tyler Huntley is expected to start for the Ravens.
This story is from the October 26, 2025 edition of Los Angeles Times.
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