Since the NBA purchased the New Orleans Hornets, final responsibility for significant management decisions lies with the Commissioner's Office in consultation with team chairman Jac Sperling. All decisions are made on the basis of what is in the best interests… — David Stern Copy Share Image
I've never found NBA owners to be deferential. I never considered them to be reliant. All that I do is knock myself out to represent their interests the best way I can and sometimes tell them, as part of my… — David Stern Copy Share Image
Everyone said that the NBA could not possibly make it because it had too many black players. — David Stern Copy Share Image
We need a system where all of our teams have the opportunity to compete and to make a few dollars. That's not a bad… — David Stern Copy Share Image
With every day that goes by, there will be further reductions on what's left of the season — David Stern Copy Share Image
It's not the NBA Finals, it's not even a regular-season game. It's the All-Star game, it's a celebration. A celebration of talent, speed, grace.… — David Stern Copy Share Image
I believe that everyone should participate in democracy and enjoy doing it. — David Stern Copy Share Image
I grew up in an age where women's tennis did not have similar prizes to men, and they played in complete obscurity, really, compared… — David Stern Copy Share Image
I would say the referees have the toughest game to call. I would say that there's a lot of officiating done by announcers, local… — David Stern Copy Share Image
We have a broad array of teams. And if somebody asked me whether a team is a good buy, my response is, 'You'd better… — David Stern Copy Share Image
I'm aware that the World Cup is probably the greatest spectacle in the world of sport, and that's despite the referees that have been… — David Stern Copy Share Image
Since the NBA purchased the New Orleans Hornets, final responsibility for significant management decisions lies with the Commissioner's Office in consultation with team chairman… — David Stern Copy Share Image
All I can say is you don't know what's going to be on the front page of tomorrow's newspaper. So I take no joy… — David Stern Copy Share Image
I think it's... I don't want to become a social crusader on this issue, but I think sports, male sports, has traditionally not been… — David Stern Copy Share Image
