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NBA commissioner steps down

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    Keeping Score: David Stern makes way for next generation of pro basketball

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-- -- Brian Kilmeade keeping scored brand new addition coming your way.

Let me remind you don't watch FOX & Friends daily six tonight listening to -- difference from nineteen.

First dozens of news that may -- -- in the headlines but is extremely packed all the -- sports.

The best commissioner that I've ever seen David Stern who single handedly for my money.

Took his great leadership skills and led the NBA from an also ran -- the NHL's right now to the promised land with a legitimate number three.

And once again post Michael Jordan are relevant league once again -- they have some problems absolutely.

Are they big every single market it's impossible to say that except -- -- the NFL.

But they are strong -- -- vital -- franchises are worth more and he announced he's going to be retiring in the year even named his replacement very similar to where he governed.

He also has his exit plan he -- millions and the millions upon millions of dollars being -- one.

Just like many people on Wall Street like to vilify guy who doesn't play who makes a lot of money.

This guy's worth every cent and I think I actually believe that the players understand that which is rare in sports.

Hate the Detroit tiger fans if you were upset that your team opened up on the road for two games if you don't think it's -- that they -- the record that they did.

Have to open up in San Francisco.

Blame yourself justice -- -- He was the one of the all star game in Kansas City where I was who actually blew the game is -- here is he is -- and his great careers he has had.

That a lab and actually to win and have home field advantage that you find yourself starting that it trying to win this series down two games to -- I think the stats are 80% of the teams who win the first two games go to win at all but keep in mind the last team that -- to do that come back when at all.

Was 1996.

New York Yankees who were trailing 02.

To Atlanta.

Went to Atlanta.

And we know -- happened.

Said Emanuel Stewart might not know lineup -- boxing to we just know that -- one of the all time greats who sustained the sport.

To respond very rough time not only is standing commentator but what he -- at the grassroots level.

In Detroit at the -- -- is legendary we know about Tommy -- we know about Lennox Lewis we know about.

I'm Michael -- we know that use the body snatching we know that'll be great fighters that he brought through.

-- -- But you don't know about how many people he just took off the street -- some rudimentary skills and disciplines in the let him back on the lead productive lives.

Great personality very approachable guy he actually had to sell his fights.

And he did it with great aplomb in -- with tremendous class in sixty years old.

-- -- mysterious -- at this hour he has passed away.

Boxing needed him he is gone the -- biggest game of boxing house and on boxer.

He is Teddy atlas I'm Brian -- we think about I think keeping score Fox -- -- -- -- -- -- -- to meet the next time we keep score together.