Stern died from a brain hemorrhage he suffered several weeks ago, the NBA said.

Former National Basketball Association Commissioner David Stern, who oversaw explosive growth in the popularity of the game during his 30-year tenure, died on Wednesday at the age of 77, the league said.

He was the NBA commissioner for 30 years and helped to boost basketball's popularity worldwide.

NBA Commissioner Emeritus David Stern has died at 77 years old after suffering a brain hemorrhage. The NBA world mourned his passing.

He was the NBA commissioner for 30 years and helped to boost basketball's popularity worldwide.

David Stern, who transformed the National Basketball Association into a global, multibillion-dollar powerhouse, has died.

Former NBA commissioner David Stern has died at age 77 nearly three weeks after suffering brain hemorrhage, according to the league.

David Stern was widely recognized for his role in growing the NBA's popularity and expanding the game overseas. He died on DAY at age 77.

David Stern was widely recognized for his role in growing the NBA's popularity and expanding the game overseas. He died on DAY at age 77.

Former NBA commissioner David Stern died Wednesday following a brain hemorrhage last month.

NEW YORK (AP) — David Stern had basketball as a passion and law as a profession, one he figured he could return to if a job at the NBA didn’t work out.He never did.Instead he went to...

He suffered a sudden brain hemorrhage last month.

Former NBA Commissioner David Stern died Wednesday at the age of 77 after suffering a brain hemorrhage on Dec. 12...

During 30 years in charge, Stern transformed the National Basketball Association and championed the sport’s globalization

During 30 years in charge, Stern transformed the National Basketball Association and championed the sport’s globalization

During 30 years in charge, Stern transformed the National Basketball Association and championed the sport’s globalization

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Former NBA Commissioner David Stern remains in serious condition following emergency brain surgery last week. He suffered a brain hemorrhage.

AP David Stern is still in serious condition following emergency brain surgery. According to the NBA, he is surrounded by loved ones. Stern suffered a brain hemorrhage a week ago. NEW YORK (AP) — Former NBA Commissioner David Stern remains in serious conditio…

Former NBA Commissioner David Stern remains in serious condition following emergency brain surgery last week

Former NBA Commissioner David Stern remains in critical condition after undergoing emergency surgery when he had a brain hemorrhage Dec. 12...

He transformed the league into one of the world's most profitable sports operations.

Former NBA commissioner David Stern needed emergency surgery after suffering a brain hemorrhage, the league announced. The 77-year-old reportedly collapsed at a Manhattan restaurant Thursday and was rushed to a hospital.

Boris Johnson, China, David Stern: Here’s what you need to know.

Stern underwent emergency surgery. His condition remains unclear.

You’re lucky David stern isn’t commish https://t.co/3THTROXBBT

RT @KathMorrow90: The Conversation: "China is pumping out carbon emissions as if COVID never happened. That’s bad news for the climate cris…

David Stern would’ve had you banned and erased from the history books. https://t.co/BW8vBAywOx

Under David Stern, the NBA season was 82 games. Under Adam Silver, teams have the potential to play 85 games before the playoffs. (86 if traded in a way that lines up) I wonder how many games the NBA season will be by 2030... https://t.co/1V45YP8Iwe

RT @LynnDanM: @JackHigh4 @David_Speers @LindaBurneyMP The stern attitude used by Speers when interviewing Ms Burney shows his bias, it's v…

David Stern rolling over in his grave right now https://t.co/bS2qQwWvVf

RT @SHAQ: David stern just asked me if i twittered today, i love dat man, he understands, love u all, peace, shalom, and happiness 2 everyo…

The Conversation: "China is pumping out carbon emissions as if COVID never happened. That’s bad news for the climate crisis" David Stern, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University; Khalid Ahmed, Australian National University

RT @LynnDanM: @JackHigh4 @David_Speers @LindaBurneyMP The stern attitude used by Speers when interviewing Ms Burney shows his bias, it's v…

RT @ConversationEDU: After COVID, it's business as usual in China – and many hoped the economic recovery from COVID would lean towards a gr…

David Stern was 1 of 1. https://t.co/B11uhcMm8H https://t.co/rECRNKNZZI

He sure is and David Stern is shaking his head looking down. Hard to watch the NBA nowadays and that’s my opinion. https://t.co/WcxC3SVUGt

RT @LynnDanM: @JackHigh4 @David_Speers @LindaBurneyMP The stern attitude used by Speers when interviewing Ms Burney shows his bias, it's v…

RT @barry: This is one of my favorite pieces that I've edited. How long has @KeithParadise been working on it? Well, David Stern is quoted.…

RT @_owurakuampofo: Farewell, David De Gea. https://t.co/cVfR6HgaUG

The only good thing about this is they put Tatum in the front of the picture. The tournament itself is bad. David Stern would never. https://t.co/w65DSJg2L0

RT @FlyEvolutionary: @NotThe12GAF @RJtheLifeCoach David Stern after the game: https://t.co/cL3gLYrQKA

20 years ago today, July 8, 2003 David Lee Roth released his 6th and most recent solo album, 'Diamond Dave'. Performing "Ice Cream Man" on the Howard Stern Show in September 2002. https://t.co/CHjuAw4Z94

RT @celticslife: David Stern was far from perfect, but 1 thing he did differently from Adam Silver is he'd lay down a punishment to team or…

David Stern is turning in his grave from alllllll the nonsense. https://t.co/v7Zh7P5KVj

david stern would've never stood for this omfg i'm so sick https://t.co/NFns1wdnDy

i really thought David Stern got this shit out the paint forever. https://t.co/ExaPUVaXfm

RT @TheeHoopGod: @TheNBACentral “If I’m giving you 100 million dollars, then I need to know everything.” Carmelo Anthony recalls the time…

David Stern wouldn’t have let this footage see the light of day https://t.co/rfgmh7IUFI

I’m tired of David Stern & Adam Silver saving Greg Popovich

If you recite the hornets SL roster fast enough it’s actually a Latin curse that raises David stern from the dead like Solomon Grundy

David stern rolling in his grave seeing people care about a spurs hornets game

“David stern rolling in his grave” “This wouldnt fly in stern’s NBA” “Stern wouldve had these niggas in check” https://t.co/LUvfsTzQDu

David Stern would have been standing courtside and told them 2 mins ago this was over, shut up and get off the floor

RT @celticslife: David Stern was far from perfect, but 1 thing he did differently from Adam Silver is he'd lay down a punishment to team or…

The NBA misses David Stern badly. Stuff like this would never happen on his watch. https://t.co/qtuleozp3M

RT @avataram: Heard that Orzsag has fired a Lazard banker for unbecoming conduct at a private party. This is the problem with introducing A…

RT @NBAinthezone: Scott Brooks: "You can argue the [Lakers] had the best player ever to play the game [Kobe] for 20 years..." Pat Riley: "…

RT @DaNotoriousVIC_: When David Stern hears about CP3 going to the Lakers: https://t.co/rvwE3ruLCU

RT @DjehutySpeaks: @Astrochologist Mike was only there (MLB) to let his gambling scandal cool down and not blow up and embarrass the NBA. D…

RT @avataram: Heard that Orzsag has fired a Lazard banker for unbecoming conduct at a private party. This is the problem with introducing A…

RT @dramil13: This has been building since 2010 and intensifies whenever Miami goes after any star player, from The Decision to “Butler is…

RT @avataram: Heard that Orzsag has fired a Lazard banker for unbecoming conduct at a private party. This is the problem with introducing A…

RT @dramil13: This has been building since 2010 and intensifies whenever Miami goes after any star player, from The Decision to “Butler is…

RT @dramil13: This has been building since 2010 and intensifies whenever Miami goes after any star player, from The Decision to “Butler is…