Former NBA commissioner David Stern passes away at 77
The former chief of the league died from complications related to a brain hemorrhage, and owners, players, and the current commissioner are reflecting on his legacy.
Former NBA commissioner David Stern weighs in on sports gambling
NBA former commissioner David Stern mentioned in the Sports Innovation Conference that sports gambling will help “supercharge” the league.
Ex-NBA commissioner Stern invests in eSports startups; Kansas legalizes fantasy sports
Stern joined in a $5M financing round for fantasy eSports startup AlphaDraft; Kansas guv signs fantasy sports bill.
Minnesota sports bet bill reborn; David Stern says “it’s time” for legal sports bets
Minnesota Rep. Phyllis Kahn to reintroduce sports betting legislation, push for PASPA challenge in different federal court.
NBA source: league believes sports betting worth more than TV contracts
An NBA source says league believes sports betting could provide more revenue than TV contracts; Stern backs Silver betting stance.
NBA commish David Stern says league “should embrace” Las Vegas
Outgoing NBA commissioner David Stern says league "should embrace" Las Vegas, but his replacement Adam Silver hedges bets.
New Jersey to depose league commissioners in sports betting lawsuit
New Jersey attorneys will depose each of the commissioners of the sports leagues suing the state to block their sports betting plans.
NBA lockout still no nearer to solution
NBA Commissioner David Stern has put his cards on the table as the lockout continues to affect the season. Stern chucked the ball in the court belonging to the player’s on the 133rd day of the work stoppage by asking them what they’re going to do.
NBA season slipping away
After cancelling the summer leagues and then the entire pre-season, gaming industry professionals braced themselves for more bad news coming out of the NBA, and earlier this week, David Stern said the words nobody wanted to hear, yet expected to hear.
