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I've never found NBA owners to be deferential. I never considered them to be reliant. All that I do is knock myself out to represent their interests the best way I can and sometimes tell them, as part of my job, what they don't like to hear.
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"I've never found NBA owners to be deferential. I never considered them to be reliant. All that I do is knock myself out to represent their interests the best way I can and sometimes tell them, as part of my job, what they don't like to hear."
— David Stern

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I've never found NBA owners to be deferential. I never considered them to be reliant. All that I do is knock myself out to represent their interests the best way I can and sometimes tell them, as part of my job, what they don't like to hear. — David Stern

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David Stern was a Businessman from United States (1942–2020).

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Who said "I've never found NBA owners to be deferential. I never considered them to be re…"?
This quote is attributed to David Stern, a Businessman from United States.
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David Stern lived from 1942 – 2020.