Former NBA commissioner David Stern underwent emergency surgery last week after suffering a brain hemorrhage, and he remains in serious condition.
The NBA announced in a statement on Tuesday that Stern is still under the care of doctors and his condition is considered critical.
NBA statement on David Stern: “He is receiving great care and surrounded by his loved ones. The Stern family and everyone at the NBA appreciate the incredible outpouring of support. Our thoughts and prayers remain with David and his family.” https://t.co/nLb9jAKc1l
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) December 17, 2019
Stern reportedly collapsed while eating at a restaurant in Manhattan last Thursday. He was rushed to the hospital and has remained there since.
Stern, 77, was the NBA commissioner from 1984-2014. He succeeded Larry O’Brien and was followed by Adam Silver.
