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David Stern has his own bobblehead

Bobbleheads are a coveted sports collectible and now NBA commissioner David Stern has his very own!

by Andrew Garrison
USA TODAY Sports

David Stern is in his final stretch as NBA commissioner and held his final preseason Board of Governors meeting, announcing the official return to the NBA Finals format of 2-2-1-1-1. Incoming commissioner Adam Silver had a gift for his mentor during the meeting, though, in the form of ... a bobblehead. Of course!

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Bleacher Report’s Howard Beck was live on the scene and snapped a close-up shot of the one-of-a-kind David J. Stern knickknack:

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