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Fort Worth Star Telegram
| 7 months ago
Tell us David Stern spent nearly 30 years growing the NBA, turning a league that couldn't even get its championship series on live prime-time TV into a projected $5 billion a year industry. Confident the NBA is in good shape and certain he has found...
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The Hartford Courant
| 7 months ago
The reign of David Stern as NBA commissioner will come to an end soon. During the league's board of governors meetings in midtown Manhattan Thursday, Stern, 70, told owners of his intention to retire on Feb. 1, 2014, the 30-year anniversary of his...
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Los Angeles Times
| 7 months ago
That would be the league's deputy commissioner, Adam Silver, who will succeed David Stern on Feb. 1, 2014. Of course, Silver is more than the guy standing at the podium once a year...Russ Granik, and has long been considered the favorite to...
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Los Angeles Times
| 7 months ago
Yes, David Stern 's accomplishments as NBA commissioner have been significant since he took office in 1984. Here are some signature moments of his tenure, in no particular order: The average NBA player salary skyrocketed from $250,000 when Stern took...
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Epoch Times
| 7 months ago
October 25, 2012 NBA commissioner David Stern announced Thursday that he will step down as commissioner on Feb. 1, 2014after exactly 30 years of being on the jobaccording to a report on the NBA's website. NBA Deputy Commissioner Adam Silver will...
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NBA
| 7 months ago
David Stern spent nearly 30 years growing the NBA, turning a league that couldn't even get its championship series on live prime-time TV into a projected $5 billion a year industry. Confident the NBA is in good shape and certain he has found someone...
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Channel NewsAsia
| 7 months ago
David Stern said Thursday that he will retire as commissioner of the NBA on February 1, 2014, exactly 30 years after taking the job and guiding the league and its superstar players to worldwide fame. Stern, who announed his decision at an NBA Board...
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The New York Times
| 7 months ago
05 pm Where Does Stern Rank Among Commissioners? Kathy Willens/Associated Press No surprise that Adam Silver, left, believes David Stern is the best commissioner ever. When David Stern announced Thursday that he had set his retirement date from the N.
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National Public Radio
| 7 months ago
NBA Board of Governors tapped Adam Silver, Stern's deputy, as the successor. Stern, 70, has been the NBA's commissioner since Feb. 1, 1984. Last December, when a new collective bargaining agreement was announced, he predicted it would be the final...
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Sacramento Bee
| 7 months ago
An effort earlier this year to finance a $390 million downtown arena imploded when the Maloof family, owners of the team, backed out of the deal. Stern, who had committed NBA funds to that deal, has said the Maloofs made a mistake by refusing the...
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United Press International
| 7 months ago
NBA Commissioner David Stern, shown at a game in January 2012, said Thursday he was stepping down as commissioner in Februaury 2014. Oct. 25 (UPI) -- David Stern , who has led the NBA since 1984, Thursday said he would retire as commissioner of the...
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International Business Times
| 7 months ago
Multiple news outlets are reporting that NBA commissioner David Stern will announce his retirement at a press conference late Thursday. NBA insider John Clayton reports that while Stern's retirement will go into effect on Feb. 1, 2014, the elevation...
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Wellington Dominion
| 7 months ago
National Basketball Association (NBA) commissioner David Stern will stand down from his role in February 2014, after 30 years at the helm, the league said today. Glen Taylor, chairman of the NBA's board of governors, told a news conference the board...
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Sun Sentinel
| 7 months ago
NBA commissioner David Stern has announced his retirement, effective February 2014. Stern will call it quits on Feb. 1, 2014, exactly 30 years after he took over stewardship of the league and began one of the most accomplished leadership tenures in...
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Star Tribune
| 7 months ago
NBA Commissioner David Stern will retire on Feb. 1, 2014, 30 years after he took charge of the league...The announcement came at an NBA Board of Governors meeting Thursday. Stern told owners during their two days of meetings of his plans, and the...
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Chicago Tribune
| 7 months ago
NBA Commissioner David Stern will step down on Feb. 1, 2014, the league said Thursday. Adam Silver, Stern's deputy, was unanimously approved Thursday by the NBA Board of Governors to be Stern's successor. "I could be not be happier sitting here to...
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International Business Times
| 7 months ago
Commissioner David Stern began his tenure in 1984, succeeding Larry O'Brien. The NBA has become a global brand since he took over, with seven expansion teams added, and the league now televised in 215 countries. Stern, 70, began his tenure in 1984...
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Boston Globe
| 7 months ago
Commissioner David Stern announced on Thursday he will retire effective Feb. 1, 2014...Stern, 70, has led the NBA since 1984, and has seen explosive growth across the league during his tenure. The NBA, which last year endured a lockout that delayed...
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International Herald Tribune
| 7 months ago
Liberty David Stern will step down as N.B.A. commissioner on Feb. 1, 2014, the league announced Thursday. Feb. 1, 2014, will be the 30th anniversary of Stern becoming commissioner. I don't know what else to say other than to recite what I told the...
