Adam Silver recalls Donald Trump's history with NBA drafts and the Knicks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 10:03 PM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver spoke about Donald Trump's longstanding association with the Knicks and NBA drafts. Silver shared memories of attending games with Trump and noted his participation in NBA Entertainment's promotional efforts. This reflects Trump's engagement with basketball before his political career. The remarks highlight Trump's historical connection to the league's events.
- •Adam Silver discussed Donald Trump's past as a Knicks fan.
- •Trump attended many NBA drafts at Madison Square Garden.
- •Silver recalled games he attended with Trump.
- •Trump appeared in an NBA promotional spot years ago.
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