According to the New York Post, a 27-year-old New York man was arrested for threatening gun violence against the NBA commissioner in an email last year. 'Let Me Play Or I'll Kill You'

NBA Commish Adam Silver Threatened, 'Let Me Play Or I'll Kill You'

A 27-year-old man was arrested Friday for sending a letter to NBA Commissioner Adam Silver that essentially demanded Silver to let him play in the league ... or else. "If you don't let me play, I'm going to come up there and kill you with my f*cking gun," David Pyant allegedly wrote in an email sent to NBA offices ... police sources tell us. The New York Post reports David Pyant, 27, of Queens, was charged Friday with aggravated harassment for the message he addressed to Silver and sent to the league office in New York. It doesn't appear Pyant has any real professional basketball experience -- but he does have a criminal record ... 13 prior arrests, according to the NY Post.
A man from Queens is arrested after threatening to kill NBA commissioner Adam Silver.