TRENDING: Kevin ‏Durant declines $31 million player option ..... Child hit by foul ball dealing with skull fracture and seizures ..... Dodgers are angry about field invaders ..... Enes Kanter isn't impressed with Zion Williamson ..... Vanderbilt tops Michigan for College World Series title ..... Happy trails, Bob Ley The NBA season is too long and filled with a lot of games where players either sit or simply go through the motions. Adam Silver wants to change that. An ESPN report on Wednesday confirmed earlier talk that the league is looking to both shorten its season and institute a midseason cup to keep things fresh during the calendar's dog days.