The NBA playoffs have arrived with a lot of interesting storylines developing, but after commissioner Adam Silver's recent appearance on The Pat McAfee Show there's another topic that is becoming more of a talking point this month.

Then commissioner David Stern vetoed a trade that would've sent Chris Paul to the Lakers in 2011, but he only had that ability since he was acting as part owner of the franchise, as Silver conveyed that "the commissioner doesn't have the right to block a trade."