To all you NBA fans out there—diehard, casual and otherwise—I offer you this nugget of wisdom: Take a good, long look at the league in 2013-14. Drink it in. Bask in it. Let it wash over you. Snap a few photos for safe keeping.
Because a year from now, the Association you know and love may be a thing of the past.
No, I'm not suggesting that the NBA is about to go under or that the basketball-ocalypse is approaching. Rather, yours truly is giving you a heads-up that the league could look very different come fall of 2014.
Out with the Old...
It's been some time since the league underwent a changing of the guard of the magnitude that's in store for the immediate future.
The most certain change will off the court. David Stern is set to hand the keys to the commissioner's office to Adam Silver, his longtime deputy, on February 1—30 years to the day since Stern took over for Larry O'Brien.
There's no telling how this momentous shift will affect the way the NBA conducts its business, though the league should be in good hands. Silver has buil ...
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