David Stern
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Nets’ transition game bears watching...that way for all of us. Commissioner David Stern visited London and Beijing last week to promote NBA Europe Live and preseason games in Mexico City and Taipei, and he addressed the financial state of the league. Stern is in the difficult... In this article: Sean Williams, New Jersey Nets, Kiki Vandeweghe, David Stern, Vince Carter, Courtney Lee, NBA, Eddie Jordan, New York Knicks, and Revenue |
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Deseret News | October 08, 2009
Utah Jazz notebook: Logistical headaches aside, Sloan happy team made trip
EXPANSION PLANS: After addressing reporters prior to the Jazz's preseason loss in London, NBA commissioner David Stern moved on to the Taiwanese capital of Taipei and shed further light there on the league's global expansion plans.
In this article: NBA, Utah Jazz, Jerry Sloan, Europe, London, Taipei, Japan, and E mail
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NBA.com | October 08, 2009
Heat's Magloire, Pistons' Jerebko suspended for altercation
...3-pointer to give his squad a first-quarter lead over Utah. NBA Commissioner David Stern and Taipei Mayor Hau Lung-bin address the press before the Nuggets and Pacers game. Roy Hibbert had 20 points as Indiana beat Denver 126-104 in...
In this article: Miami Heat, Real Madrid, Paul Millsap, Jazz, Denver, Taipei, Detroit, Utah, and Sergio Llull
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ESPN | October 08, 2009
Stern: No timetable for possible European expansion
...Stern said Thursday there was no timetable for that to happen. Stern was speaking in the Taiwanese capital of Taipei, before the first-ever NBA exhibition game on the island. "There's some good possibility over the course of many years,...
In this article: NBA, Taipei, Europe, London, D-Wade, Indiana Pacers, Denver Nuggets, and Taiwan
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Honolulu Advertiser | October 08, 2009
NBA: Stern envisions expansion to Europe
...continents. "The model in Asia, probably in Latin America, possibly in Africa will lead us if there's adequate arena development to having NBA affiliated leagues, with partners in local basketball federations," Stern said. In Thursday's...
In this article: NBA, Europe, Taipei, London, Indiana Pacers, Denver Nuggets, Taiwan, North America, and Asia
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Stern forsees NBA expanding into European cities one day
"The model in Asia, probably in Latin America, possibly in Africa will lead us -- if there's adequate arena development -- to having NBA affiliated leagues, with partners in local basketball federations," Stern said. In...
In this article: NBA, Taipei, Indiana Pacers, Denver Nuggets, Europe, London, Roy Hibbert, and JR Smith
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David Joel Stern (born on September 22, 1942 in New York City, New York) is the current commissioner of the National Basketball Association (NBA). David Stern grew up in Teaneck, New Jersey, and is a graduate of Teaneck High School. Stern attended Rutgers University. He graduated as a dean's-list history student in 1963 and graduated from Columbia Law School in 1966, and was admitted to the bar in New York later that year after passing the state's bar examination.
Stern began his association with the NBA in 1966 as outside counsel, joined the NBA in 1978 as General Counsel, and became the league's Executive Vice President in 1980. He became Commissioner in 1984, succeeding Larry O'Brien.
Stern has served on the Rutgers University Board of Overseers and currently serves as Chair of the Board of Trustees of Columbia University. He is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
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