NBA commissioner Adam Silver remains a busy man as the year comes to a close. Part of his job is to ensure the viability of the league, while also protecting the interest of the fans.

Silver attended the game between the Indiana Pacers and the Denver Nuggets at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Wednesday. In the second quarter, he joined the broadcast panel to discuss the state of the NBA .

He admitted that while the high-scoring games have been a treat, teams should also hike it up on the defensive end .

“People love scoring, but the one thing I think maybe the league over-calibrated in terms of offense at times, because what fans clearly love too is defense,” said Silver.

“I think what we're seeing is a pace that people enjoy. They want to see physical defense. They don't want to see th

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