NBA Commissioner Adam Silver seems to always be looking for ways to make the league more interesting. He cited MLB's recent success with new rules.

NBA commissioner Adam Silver told Dan Patrick on Wednesday that he likes the idea of shortening games to 40 minutes by going from 12 to 10-minute quarters.

Adam Silver said on Wednesday that he was open to the idea of 10-minute quarters in the NBA. The idea would put the NBA in line with how long Olympic basketball and FIBA games are, both of which have 10-minute quarters.

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The Oklahoma City Thunder wrap up the month of January on the road Wednesday night in San Francisco with a contest against Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors.