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    BornApril 25, 1962 · Rye, New York, U.S.
    SpouseMaggie Grise (m. 2015)
    Children2
    Alma materDuke University (BA) · University of Chicago (JD)
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    Early life and education

    Silver was born into a Jewish-American family. His father Edward Silver (1921–2004) was a lawyer who specialized in labor law and was a senior partner at the law firm Proskauer Rose. Silver grew up in Rye, New … See more

    NBA career

    Prior to becoming commissioner, Silver was the NBA's deputy commissioner and chief operating officer for eight years. In that role, he was involved in the negotiation of the league's last three collective bargaining agreement… See more

    Honors

    In 2016, Sports Business Journal ranked Silver No. 1 on its list of the 50 Most Influential People in Sports Business. In 2015, Silver was named Executive of the Year by Sports Business Journal. That year he was als… See more

    Personal life

    In 2015, Silver married interior designer Maggie Grise. They have two daughters, born in April 2017 and May 2020. See more

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