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Posted: Thu 2:04 PM, Oct 25, 2012
Reporter: Associated Press
NBA commissioner to retire in 2014
Thursday October 25, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) -- NBA Commissioner David Stern will retire in February 2014, 30 years after he took charge of the league. He will be replaced by Deputy Commissioner Adam Silver.
The announcement came at an NBA Board of Governors meeting Thursday.
Stern, who turned 70 last month, became commissioner on Feb. 1, 1984. He has been the league's longest-serving commissioner, guiding the league through growth around the world.
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