NBAFormer NBA Commissioner David Stern Has Emergency Brain SurgerySavePrintNBA Commissioner David Stern at a news conference following an NBA Board of Governors meeting in Dallas, Texas, in May 15, 2013. Tony Gutierrez/AP PhotoThe Associated Press12/13/2019|Updated: 12/13/2019NEW YORK—Former NBA Commissioner David Stern suffered a sudden brain hemorrhage Thursday and had emergency surgery.The league made the announcement about Stern’s condition in a statement, saying its thoughts and prayers were with the 77-year-old Stern’s family.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Associated PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesTaylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ Makes History by Selling 4 Million Copies in First WeekOct 13, 2025South Florida Matriarch Sentenced to Life in Prison for Hired Killing of Her Former Son-in-LawOct 13, 20253 Men, 1 Woman Identified as Dead After Weekend Bar Shooting in South CarolinaOct 13, 2025Mariners Take 2-0 ALCS Lead, Beat Blue Jays 10-3 as Rodríguez, Polanco and Naylor HomerOct 13, 2025Related TopicsNBADavid Sternbrain surgery
