usatoday.com - 10/24/2008
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About half of the NBA's franchises are profitable, Commissioner David Stern said Thursday, down from a Forbes report last year ...
nba.com - 10/24/2008
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nba.com —
The fragile state of the economy, domestically and
abroad, dominated the conversation during NBA commissioner David Stern's...
annual season tip-off conference call with reporters Thursday afternoon. The chat, however, didn't expose any dire financial forecasts for the league heading in the ...
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Stern says NBA not yet feeling economic pinch
newsday.com - 10/24/2008
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newsday.com —
The sky is not falling on the NBA
, commissioner David Stern said yesterday while making reassuring...
comments about the league's economic prospects during his annual preseason conference call with the media. "If you are alive in this world and you have ...
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NBA commissioner David Stern optimistic despite poor ...
nba.com - 10/24/2008
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nba.com —
NEW YORK -- The NBA will keep going
to Europe, perhaps soon for real games, and David...
Stern isn't concerned his best players might decide to stay there. Although Stern said logistics would make an All-Star game in Europe difficult -- he said players ...
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Commissioner Stern: Top players will stay here
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Economic Crisis Reaches Doorstep of NBA Fans
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... Did you understand that in its entirety? Me neither. Do you like the NBA? I do. And I can tell you that this paragraph does not bode well for this league. From USA Today, here's Stern's aforementioned predictions: ...
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