Acting

David Stern

David Stern paling terkenal dengan The Last Dance, Basketball: A Love Story dan Shut Up and Dribble. David Stern dilahirkan pada 22 September 1942. David Stern meninggal dunia pada 1 Januari 2020 ketika berumur 77 tahun.

Lahir: 22 September 1942
Tempat lahir: New York City, New York, USA
Meninggal dunia: 1 Januari 2020 (77 tahun)

Biografi

David Joel Stern (September 22, 1942 – January 1, 2020) was an American lawyer and business executive who was the commissioner of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1984 to 2014 and oversaw NBA basketball's growth into one of the world's most popular sports during the 1990s and 2000s. He is credited with developing and broadening the NBA's audience, especially internationally by setting up training camps, playing exhibition games, and recruiting more international players. In addition, with Stern's guidance the NBA opened 12 offices in cities outside the United States, and broadcast to over 200 territories in over 40 languages. Stern also helped found the Women's National Basketball Association and the NBA G League, the NBA's development league. Under Stern, the NBA launched their digital presence with NBA.com, NBA TV and NBA League Pass. He also established the NBA's social responsibility program, NBA Cares.