It became clear to marketing wizard David Stern that the NBA could significantly expand its fan base, and revenue, by actively promoting itself overseas. As fans worldwide became more enamored with the game, the NBA soon found out that young Americans were not the only ones who wanted to ‘be like Mike.'
David Stern
14 August 2008
as arguably the greatest sports team ever assembled.
Posted by Chris Humpherys | 2 comments
3 June 2008
personal feelings get in the way.
This again begs the question: why was hapless NBA commissioner David Stern letting Crawford work such an important game against a team he clearly has had issues with?
Posted by Richard Zowie | No comments yet
29 May 2008
Crawford, who was suspended indefinitely by NBA commissioner David Stern, actually challenged Duncan to a fight.
My question: why is an NBA referee with personal issues against Duncan allowed to officiate in a game of this magnitude?
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