Nba Commissioner Found Dead

The nba found a way to get through last season amid a pandemic.

Nba commissioner found dead. David stern who masterminded the nba s growth into a global sports powerhouse while serving as commissioner from 1984 to 2014 died wednesday after suffering a brain hemorrhage last month. David stern former nba commissioner dead. The new commissioner came into the nba when the league was struggling with only nine teams no television contract sagging attendance and competition from the increasingly popular american basketball association.

Stern died from a brain hemorrhage he suffered several weeks ago according to. He was 77 and had been in serious condition following surgery for a brain hemorrhage on dec. David stern the former commissioner of the national basketball association died wednesday the nba said.

When kennedy retired in 1975 as commissioner the league had increased to 18 teams landed a lucrative television contract and improved its financial standing considerably. He was 77 and had been in serious condition following surgery. David stern the former nba commissioner who reshaped the league and presided over its skyrocketing growth for three decades has died at the age of 77.

David stern the basketball loving lawyer who took the nba around the world during 30 years as its longest serving commissioner and oversaw its growth into a global powerhouse died wednesday. Silver the the nba s commissioner said monday one day before the new season begins that he is confident the league s health and safety protocols will allow teams to get through their planned 72 game regular season slates even as the. 12 and underwent emergency surgery.

Former nba commissioner david stern died wednesday afternoon the league announced. Paul westphal a hall of fame basketball player who starred at aviation high in redondo beach before leading usc to its winningest season ever died saturday due to complications from brain cancer. David stern the former commissioner of the national basketball association widely credited with leading the league through a period of tremendous growth died wednesday.