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Commissioner of the NBA

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David Stern's last draft pick announcement of his career!

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NBA commissioner Adam Silver to miss Game 6 due to Health & Safety Protocols | NBA Countdown

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The Commissioner of the NBA is the chief executive of the National Basketball Association. The current commissioner is Adam Silver after he succeeded David Stern on February 1, 2014.
    • Maurice Podoloff (1946–1963) 

    • J. Walter Kennedy (1963–1975) 

    • Larry O'Brien (1975–1984) 

    • David Stern (1984–2014) 

    • Adam Silver (2014–present)