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A surprising aspect that stands out amid the NBA's ratings decline is its broadcasting rights deal, reportedly valued at a staggering $76 billion. Many are questioning how Adam Silver managed to negotiate such a lucrative deal for a league that seems to be losing viewer interest rapidly. The irony is stark; while entire markets offer NBA tickets for less than $76, networks still forked out billions, raising eyebrows about the management and future of the league.