David Stern

Stern Puts Hefty Price On Loyalty, $500K

If canceling opening night and the rest of the NBA calendar for November failed to prove how serious David Stern is about saving his owners money

97.1 The Ticket–2011/11/02

Pat Caputo: NBA Labor Strife Accentuating Pistons’ Pain

When there is a labor dispute between ownership and players in a major professional sports league, nobody wins.

97.1 The Ticket–2011/11/02

NBA Cancels All Games Through Nov. 30

As NBA players and owners wait to see who will blink first, fans are stuck staring at a blank calendar.

97.1 The Ticket–2011/10/31

NBA Commissioner David Stern. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

Stern Cancels NBA Season Through Nov. 30

Commissioner David Stern says that the NBA season is cancelled through Nov. 30.

97.1 The Ticket–2011/10/28

Pistons owner Tom Gores (left) speaks with Joe Dumars. (Allen Einstein/NBAE via Getty Images, File)

NBA Sides Eager To Get Deal In Next Few Days

NBA owners and players called it an early night Thursday, with both pointing toward Friday as a decisive day for big moves to end the 119-day lockout.

97.1 The Ticket–2011/10/28

Report: 400 Jobs Lost So Far As Result Of NBA Lockout

While the NBA and the players’ union remained at a standstill and players took the court in exhibition games, the lockout has affected many more people around the league.

97.1 The Ticket–2011/10/24

NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 04: NBA Commissioner David Stern speaks at a press conference after NBA labor negotiations at The Westin Times Square on October 4, 2011 in New York City. Stern announced the NBA has canceled the remainder of the preseason and will cancel the first two weeks of the regular season if there is no labor agreement by Monday. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

Stoney’s Blog: New York Post Does It Again

You can criticize the New York Post for many things, including sleaziness and propensity to stray from the truth in some articles.

97.1 The Ticket–2011/10/21

NBA Talks Break Off; No Further Meetings Scheduled

Three days and 30 hours’ worth of talks ended on a nasty note Thursday in NBA labor negotiations.

97.1 The Ticket–2011/10/21

NBA Labor Talks Resume In New York After 16-Hour Session

NBA owners postponed their planning committee meeting Wednesday afternoon so they could continue a second straight day of talks with players.

97.1 The Ticket–2011/10/19

NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 8: NBA Commissioner David Stern and Deputy Commissioner Adam Silver addresse the media about the Labor Relations Meetings on September 8, 2011 at the Palace Hotel in New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2011 NBAE (Photo by Steven Freeman/NBAE via Getty Images)

NBPA Calls Stern’s Tuesday Deadline ‘Arbitrary’

If a labor agreement can’t be reached with the National Basketball Players Association during a Tuesday negotiation session led by federal mediator George Cohen, then the league’s annual Christmas Day games will be put into grave jeopardy.

97.1 The Ticket–2011/10/18

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