David Stern is again fixed in London for the NBA

What the NBA in Europe already beginning to be another soap opera. Now, David Stern, who once said he would like to see a franchise or European conference like this is something impossible for now and in future years, said that London is a strong candidate city.

"The future of the NBA in London is to grow as a sport of base, feeding the business of sports, because it is a large market with great potential," said Commissioner David Stern on the banks of the Thames.

For the second year running, London has flavor NBA. This year Miami Heat and New Jersey Nets faced there.

"We want to use the Olympic Games 2012 to make basketball more popular in London, and develop sport in the country." Job you have, since the British are not known particularly for his love of basketball.

He also had words for Germany. "We will launch the O2 in Berlin, so we'll have two large stadiums in Europe (the other in London), but this is a long process, a long-term plan. Now is not put to the League in Europe. They are feeding our relationships, our sponsors, our trade relations and television. All. "

Darryl Dawkins, former NBA who played several years in Italy, also talk about David Stern: "Everything is possible because David Stern is a person who is not afraid to step beyond. The more players to globalize, the more likely have a computer anywhere.

Source | Espn.com
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