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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1985

Page

37

NBA gains momentum as Stern guides league toward profits

NEW YORK AP. The NBA enters its second Stern year with higher attendance up 7.5 percent and better TV ratings as labor disputes ease. Commissioner David Stern asserts progress on drug testing, franchise moves, and revenue sharing while warning over saturated sports media. The Clippers move to Los Angeles and Kansas City Kings push to Sacramento shape ongoing restructuring. Stern emphasizes profitability, expansion timing, and a focus on product quality to sustain growth.

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Stern ponders lottery for first seven NBA draft picks

NBA Commissioner David Stern questions how to conduct a lottery for the top seven picks, scrapping coin flips that once decided the order. Seven non playoff teams or those with first round rights will enter a draw, hoping Georgetown star Patrick Ewing lands a prize. Stern worries the process could become a circus given the high stakes and public interest.

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Barkley Puts Sixers On Track With Rebound Power

Charles Barkley, drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers to bolster rebounding, quickly became a starter and key contributor. Coach Billy Cunningham notes improved work habits and pro readiness, while Barkley, nicknamed the Round Mound of Rebound, embraces physical play and team roles.

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