Adam Silver
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But as I was saying, if you can use technology and take a whole category of calls off the table and that they're now objective, I think we can reduce the number of replays. Because also in those calls, just like in tennis, you'll see sort of the quick animation. I think you need transparency. People don't want to just be told. you know, bull's ball. They want to know what happened.
But as I was saying, if you can use technology and take a whole category of calls off the table and that they're now objective, I think we can reduce the number of replays. Because also in those calls, just like in tennis, you'll see sort of the quick animation. I think you need transparency. People don't want to just be told. you know, bull's ball. They want to know what happened.
But as I was saying, if you can use technology and take a whole category of calls off the table and that they're now objective, I think we can reduce the number of replays. Because also in those calls, just like in tennis, you'll see sort of the quick animation. I think you need transparency. People don't want to just be told. you know, bull's ball. They want to know what happened.
And just like in Tennessee, ding, ding, ding, ding, you'll see like some animation, you'll see what's going on. But then and also if you think back like some early days in tennis, there was a lot more arguing, you know, with the officials. And now once you see that animation, you know, and there's an ooh and an ah from the fans that just barely touch the line or whatever else.
And just like in Tennessee, ding, ding, ding, ding, you'll see like some animation, you'll see what's going on. But then and also if you think back like some early days in tennis, there was a lot more arguing, you know, with the officials. And now once you see that animation, you know, and there's an ooh and an ah from the fans that just barely touch the line or whatever else.
And just like in Tennessee, ding, ding, ding, ding, you'll see like some animation, you'll see what's going on. But then and also if you think back like some early days in tennis, there was a lot more arguing, you know, with the officials. And now once you see that animation, you know, and there's an ooh and an ah from the fans that just barely touch the line or whatever else.
But, you know, it's play on. And I think everyone would prefer that.
But, you know, it's play on. And I think everyone would prefer that.
But, you know, it's play on. And I think everyone would prefer that.
Yeah, suck it up week.
Yeah, suck it up week.
Yeah, suck it up week.
If I say I'm thinking about it, does that mean it's under consideration? Yeah, you've already thought about it. It's under consideration.
If I say I'm thinking about it, does that mean it's under consideration? Yeah, you've already thought about it. It's under consideration.
If I say I'm thinking about it, does that mean it's under consideration? Yeah, you've already thought about it. It's under consideration.
Yeah, right. Tough shit. You know, it's interesting, though, but I've actually made that point, not using those same language, but human error is part of this game. It's certainly part of the game when a player misses a shot, somehow it gets lost sometimes, that it's also part of the game when an official makes a mistake. And I get it.
Yeah, right. Tough shit. You know, it's interesting, though, but I've actually made that point, not using those same language, but human error is part of this game. It's certainly part of the game when a player misses a shot, somehow it gets lost sometimes, that it's also part of the game when an official makes a mistake. And I get it.
Yeah, right. Tough shit. You know, it's interesting, though, but I've actually made that point, not using those same language, but human error is part of this game. It's certainly part of the game when a player misses a shot, somehow it gets lost sometimes, that it's also part of the game when an official makes a mistake. And I get it.
And if an official makes too many mistakes, they can't be an official in this league. But You're right. Perfection can't be the standard. There are going to be mistakes. And I think often what separates the best teams is their ability to move on from that mistake. And I just lastly say, we have seven-game series in the playoffs.
And if an official makes too many mistakes, they can't be an official in this league. But You're right. Perfection can't be the standard. There are going to be mistakes. And I think often what separates the best teams is their ability to move on from that mistake. And I just lastly say, we have seven-game series in the playoffs.