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American News: The NBA needs to set up a department to manage the player endorsement contract or explicitly stipulate that the team is responsible for this matter

5:35pm, 15 September 2025【Basketball】

September 14 News Recently, Howard Beck talked about Xiao Ka's suspected of Yin-Yang contract in the podcast program "The Zach Lowe Show".

Howard "Why doesn't the league have a dedicated department to review players' external endorsement contracts? Especially when these contracts involve team sponsors. With this in mind, the league should use its large workforce to set up a dedicated department. This department can be composed of accounting, marketing and legal teams that are responsible for reviewing all external endorsement contracts, or at least those involving team sponsors. Why not set up a liquidation agency to get all signings registered? Especially in this case, Aspiration is a partner of the Clippers, between them The matter is in the 'gray zone', and everyone says that the team has no responsibility to supervise this kind of thing. Then the only way to solve this problem is to set up a department to manage the player endorsement contract, or explicitly stipulate that the team is responsible for the matter, that is, the team is responsible for the punishment when it comes to the problem. "

"This may have happened frequently before. Take the Warriors as an example. For example, Stephen Curry filmed an outside advertisement, which needs to be submitted to the league for review. If you think the submission is too complicated, then delegate power to each team. This kind of thing always happens in the three-no matter zone. How can this be done? "Howard Beck added.