Make sure to tune in to this evening's Portland-only edition of Sports Business Radio on NewsRadio 750AM KXL at 8:00pm PT with guest host Nathan Roach.

Here are few interesting tidbits from the world of sports business today:

- NBA Commissioner David Stern was in Portland last night attending the Trail Blazers vs Suns game. Stern held court with the media for 18 minutes and covered a wide variety of topics. Here's a good recap from The Oregonian's Joe Freeman.

- The Sonics are one step closer to moving to Oklahoma City after this important vote yesterday.

- We all know Kobe Bryant is an incredible basketball player, but how likeable is he the LA Times asks? I like Kobe's new Nike spots that we will discuss on this weekend's national edition of SBR.

- Bret Favre retired yesterday after 17 seasons. Did you know that Favre has sold over 51,000 thousand Packers #4 jerseys in his career, ranking him first all-time amongst NFL player jersey sales?