Everybody is running the same plays.

Golden State Warriors shooter Steph Curry, he added, and those guys messed it up.

I dont mind Golden State back in the day shooting threes, but every team isnt a 3-point shooter.

Shaquille O’Neal and NBA Commissioner Adam Silver

Shaquille O’Neal and NBA Commissioner Adam SilverAuthentic/Getty Images

So why [does] everybody have the same strategy?

I think it makes the game boring.

I respect his opinion, he said.

Jayson Tatum

I think that we pay a lot of attention to what we see in our game.

Sometimes theres more appreciation for a 12-foot jumpshot than a 30-foot jumpshot.

Watch on Deadline

Today, he continued, people say its all about these highly skilled shooters.

… Weve moved the 3-point line before back a little to make 3-point shooting more difficult.

We could do that again.

Im not saying thats on the table.

… Our game has never been more popular.

Im not saying there arent things we could do.

There is something to what hes saying.

No one would want to see every team play the same offense.

He said plans the league is drawing up call for alternate telecasts that are like the Mannigcast on steroids.