NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has been trying to bring parity to the NBA since his tenure began. Silver who sees the NFL’s year to year parity as the gold standard has seen true NBA parity in competition as his white whale. Last night Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer delivered Adam Silver his dream of a parity laden NBA by acquiring Paul George in a gutsy trade to appease Kawhi Leonard. By doing so, Steve Ballmer has pushed the NBA into an exciting new era of competitive play where eight to ten teams annually could feel like they have a realistic path to the NBA Finals.
In one night, Steve Ballmer and the Clippers brought true parity to the NBA
