NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Faces Heckling over Mavericks Rigging Allegations on Draft Night

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver faces heckling over Mavericks rigging allegations on draft night

A fan in attendance at the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday heckled Commissioner Adam Silver over rigging allegations after the Dallas Mavericks defied odds to win the first overall pick.

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver faces heckling over Mavericks rigging allegations on draft night – Democratic Accent

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver was subjected to more than just the typical boos fans expect to hear during draft night.  Loud jeers from fans filled the Barclays Center in New York as Silver was welcomed to the stage, but one irate fan managed to very clearly let the commissioner know just how they felt about the Draft Lottery last month, when the Dallas Mavericks were stunningly awarded the first overall pick.  “Dallas was rigged,” the fan shoute…

Silver gets met with chorus of boos at the NBA Draft as fans make feelings heard

No love lost for the commissioner. NBA commissioner Adam Silver was greeted at the 2025 NBA Draft by a loud array of boos as he walked out on stage to kick off the event. Silver has been under fire the last few yearsGetty When he circled back to announce Cooper Flagg to the Dallas Mavericks moments later, he was once again met with a loud chorus of boos. The draft is taking place at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. And the crowd inside…