David Stern
Known for ActingBorn 1942-09-22 — died 2020-01-01New York City, New York, USA
David Joel Stern (September 22, 1942 – January 1, 2020) was an American lawyer and business executive who was the commissioner of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1984 to 2014 and oversaw NBA basketball's growth into one of the world's most popular sports during the 1990s and 2000s. He is credited with developing and broadening the NBA's audience, especially internationally by setting up training camps, playing exhibition games, and recruiting more international players. In addition, with Stern's guidance the NBA opened 12 offices in cities outside the United States, and broadcast to over 200 territories in over 40 languages. Stern also helped found the Women's National Basketball Association and the NBA G League, the NBA's development league. Under Stern, the NBA launched their digital presence with NBA.com, NBA TV and NBA League Pass. He also established the NBA's social responsibility program, NBA Cares.
Known for
Gap Year
2020
The Redeem Team
2022 · as Self - NBA Commissioner (1984-2014) (archive footage)
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy
2021 · as Self (archive footage)
Untold: Malice at the Palace
2021 · as Self - NBA Commissioner (archive footage)
Rodman: For Better or Worse
2019 · as Self (archive footage)
The Carter Effect
2017 · as Self
Michael Jordan: His Airness
1999 · as Self
Lenny Cooke
2013
Bad Boys
2014 · as Self
The Harlem Globetrotters: The Team That Changed the World
2005 · as Self
All New Dazzling Dunks and Basketball Bloopers
1990 · as Self (archive footage)
Untold: Operation Flagrant Foul
2022 · as Self (archive footage)
Glickman
2013 · as Self
Basketball Man
2007 · as Self
1 Love
2003 · as Self
The Other Dream Team
2012 · as Self
Mike and the Mad Dog
2017 · as Self
Arvydas Sabonis 11
2014 · as Himself