Commissioner Adam Silver addressed the problematic playoff predicament Friday with broadcasters Bill Land and Sean Elliott during the Spurs-Suns telecast. Silver said the league needs to address the current format, which takes the eight teams with the highest standings from each conference.
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From the San Antonio Express News:
“In this day and age when every team is flying charter it changes everything. It's one of the reasons we moved back to the 2-2-1-1-1 format for this year's Finals.”
