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THE STERLING AFFAIRS Part 2: The Opposite of Showtime (2019)

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The Rise and Fall of Donald Sterling as Owner of the San Diego Clippers

This chapter chronicles the ownership tenure of Donald Sterling with the San Diego Clippers, from his enthusiastic beginnings to controversial decisions like favoring financial gains over team success. It explores Sterling's actions such as tanking, attempting to move the team to LA, facing fines, and ultimately succeeding in relocating the Clippers amidst legal battles. The narrative also highlights how despite the team's struggles, the announcer Ralph Lawler played a pivotal role in keeping fan interest alive.

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