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David Stern

Commissioner of the National Basketball Association (1942–2020)

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Jan 15, 2026

What were the circumstances surrounding Adam Silver's suspension as WNBA commissioner?

There is no reporting in the provided sources that Adam Silver was suspended as WNBA commissioner; he is the commissioner of the NBA and has been publicly involved in WNBA labor and governance discuss...

Oct 1, 2025

did the nba rig the lottery so the knicks could get pat ewing in the draft?

The claim that the NBA rigged the 1985 draft lottery so the New York Knicks could select Patrick Ewing remains unproven: multiple contemporary and retrospective investigations find of manipulation, wh...