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Dear ,

Join us as NBA Commissioner David Stern, heads a lively and insightful discussion on a panel including Michael Lee, the Washington Post’s Wizard’s beat writer, and CNN’s
Wolf Blitzer, a basketball superfan.

Listen as Phil Hochberg, veteran Washington stadium announcer, moderates the conversation.

Highlights will include Stern's views on:

• The current state of professional basketball
  
• The increase in foreign stars in the NBA
• Controversies such as the control of the New Orleans franchise and age limits on NBA players in future Olympics

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Behind the Scenes with
NBA Commissioner David Stern
Thurs., Jan. 10 at 7:30 PM
Evening Lecture

Ticket prices:
Resident Member*: $20 
General Admission: $25

 

 

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