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Adam Silver
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Form Design Patterns
- Bob Boemig
- Nye Ffarrabas : 50 Year Retrospective
- Gossip Politic
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Film & TV
Rye, New York, USA
Adam Silver is an American lawyer and sports executive who serves as the fifth and current commissioner of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He joined the NBA in 1992 and has held various positions within the league, becoming chief operating officer and deputy commissioner under his predecessor and mentor David Stern in 2006. When Stern retired in 2014, Silver was named the new…
Known for
- Jerry West: The Logo — Self2026
- Inbound — NBA Commisioner (footage)2025
- Mount Mutombo — Self2025
- Note Worthy: 50 Seasons of Jazz Basketball — Self2024
- The Diplomat — Howard2023
- Title IX: 37 Words that Changed America — Self2022
- They Call Me Magic — Self2022
- The Day Sports Stood Still — Self2021
- Blackballed2020
- The Last Dance — Self2020
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1928-09-02
- Active to
- 2014-06-18
hard bopjazzsoul jazz
Discography
- Doin' The Thing: The Horace Silver Quintet At The Village Gate (Remastered 2006/Rudy Van Gelder Edition)
- Bohemia After Dark1955
- Horace Silver and the Jazz Messengers1955
- Horace Silver Trio1956
- The Best of Horace Silver1969
- In Pursuit of the 27th Man1973
- Silver 'n Brass1975
- Silver 'N Wood1976
- Silver'n Percussion1978
- Silver ’n Strings Play the Music of the Spheres1980
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 26
- Total plays
- 154
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Adam
- Family name
- Silver
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Rye
- Occupation
- chief operating officer
- Position held
- Commissioner of the NBA
- Political party
- Democratic Party (United States)
- Languages spoken
- American English
- Native language
- American English
- Field of work
- professional sport
- Sport
- basketball
- Image
- Adam Silver.jpg
- Height
- 191
Show 5 more facts
- date of birth
- 1962-04-25
- Commons category
- Adam Silver
- name in native language
- Adam Silver
- nickname
- '30 Pieces of' Silver
- affiliation
- National Basketball Association
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