Adam Silver is the commissioner of the National Basketball Association and an American lawyer and businessman (NBA). He formerly worked for the NBA as Deputy Commissioner and Chief Operating Officer for eight years. He joined the NBA in 1992 and has held numerous positions inside the organization, including chief operating officer and deputy commissioner under his mentor and predecessor, David Stern, in 2006. During his tenure, he has faced controversy, including racial remarks made by Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling in 2014. He was banned from the game and the People’s Republic of China retaliated against Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey’s comments in support of the 2019 Hong Kong demonstrations by banning him for life.

What is the Net Worth of Adam Silver?

Adam Silver, a  well-known businessman, lawyer, and NBA commissioner’s net worth is  in the millions. He has a net worth of $30 million as of 2020. However, Adam Silver has remained tight-lipped regarding his present income. There is no doubt in his supporters’ minds that he is making a good living from his current job. He is content with his salary.

Former NBA commish David Stern dead at 77; Adam Silver releases statement:

The NBA confirmed on Wednesday that former commissioner David Stern had died at the age of 77. Stern underwent emergency brain surgery after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage while eating lunch in New York on December 12. David was reportedly surrounded by his wife, Dianne, and family, according to the league. Stern served as NBA commissioner for 30 years and is still involved with the league as commissioner emeritus. “I had a court-side seat to watch David in play for 22 years,” NBA commissioner Adam Silver said in a statement. He was both a mentor and a good friend to me. We put in countless hours in the office, in arenas, and on planes to wherever the game took us. David had great talents, like any NBA hero, but it was always about the fundamentals with him – preparation, attention to detail, and hard work.”