Summer league buzz: Silver speaks in Vegas

— -- NBA commissioner Adam Silver announced some rule changes and his preference for free-agent talks on Tuesday. How did it play out in Vegas? Check out the summer league buzz.

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'Let them talk'

Silver had some comments at the NBA's Board of Governors meeting pertaining to Golden State's recent acquisition of Kevin Durant. Silver's money quote, on super teams was, "I do not think that it's ideal for the league."

ESPN asked Warriors owner Joe Lacob about the comment on Tuesday night, to which he said, "I'm not going to comment on that. What am I going to say? I'm not going to comment on that right now," leaving with a closing statement of, "Let them talk."
-- Ethan Sherwood Strauss, ESPN

The right time for the draft

Overtime giveth, double OT taketh away

Change to intentional foul rule

Mark Cuban told ESPN he voted against new deliberate foul rules. "Rewarding incompetence is never a good business strategy."
-- Tim MacMahon, ESPN

The new intentional-fouling rule has elicited strong reactions from around the league. "We want it abolished," one NBA executive said. "And eventually we hope it will be, but with any rule change, it takes time."
-- Mike Mazzeo, ESPN