"When you hear the Commissioner say things like that, you know you have to play 10 times harder to win," Bird said back then ...

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(JTA) — David Stern, who in three decades as NBA commissioner guided the league from financial distress to become a multibillion-dollar global enterprise, died Wednesday. He was 77. His ...

David Stern, the former commissioner of the US National Basketball Association (NBA), has died at the age of 77. He had been in a serious condition after suffering a brain haemorrhage in December.

Longtime NBA commissioner David Stern, who passed away Wednesday at 77, was never at the helm of the NHL, but it was his suggestion to the league that wound up altering its course over the past ...

NBA Commissioner David Stern announced the 50 Greatest Players at a press luncheon on Oct. 29, 1996, in New York City. Joining Stern in the unveiling of the 50 Greatest Players, which tipped off ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — What David Stern did for the sport of basketball transcended any gender bias and opened a whole new world for women in the game. NBA commissioner from 1984-2014 ...

He ached for the days of David Stern, the imperious former NBA commissioner; wondered what had become of the league’s once-famed rivalries; and ticked off, from memory, all the star players who ...

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Would David Stern be pumped about an NBA Cup final between Milwaukee and Oklahoma City? Well, this matchup is awesome, regardless of market size and TV ratings. The Bucks and Thunder conclude the ...

Former NBA Commissioner David Stern, who retired in 2014 after 30 years, has died, the league announced Wednesday evening. Stern suffered a brain hemorrhage on Dec. 12 and underwent emergency surgery.