
NBA commissioner Adam Silver on playing in a pandemic
Clip: 8/14/2020 | 9m 57sVideo has Closed Captions
NBA commissioner Adam Silver on playing in a pandemic
Nearly 10 months after the NBA season began, the professional basketball league will hold its first playoff games. Teams and their staff are playing in a so-called bubble in Orlando, Florida, where they are required to stay. Meanwhile, the league is publicly supporting Black Lives Matter, printing the message on the court. Commissioner Adam Silver joins Judy Woodruff to discuss the unusual season.
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NBA commissioner Adam Silver on playing in a pandemic
Clip: 8/14/2020 | 9m 57sVideo has Closed Captions
Nearly 10 months after the NBA season began, the professional basketball league will hold its first playoff games. Teams and their staff are playing in a so-called bubble in Orlando, Florida, where they are required to stay. Meanwhile, the league is publicly supporting Black Lives Matter, printing the message on the court. Commissioner Adam Silver joins Judy Woodruff to discuss the unusual season.
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