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THE STERLING AFFAIRS Part 4: Fallout

Aug 20, 2019

The podcast discusses the fallout of the Donald Sterling scandal in the NBA, including unity against racism, uncertainty upon returning to Los Angeles, the impact on sponsorships, seeking racial justice, Adam Silver's investigation, and Shelley Sterling's presence at a basketball game.

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The players remain focused on winning despite the controversy surrounding owner Donald Sterling.

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver takes decisive action by banning Sterling for life, showing that racism has no place in the NBA.

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Players focus on their goals

The players remain focused on their goal of winning the NBA title despite the controversy surrounding owner Donald Sterling.

Introduction

2min

Unity and Action Against Racism

13min

Returning to Los Angeles After the Sterling Tapes

2min

Fallout and Sponsorship Impact

2min

Seeking Racial Justice in the NBA

8min

Adam Silver's Investigation

9min

Shelley Sterling at the Staples Center

5min

When the explosive tape of Donald Sterling broke, it came at a moment when power in the NBA was changing. Players, owners, and a new commissioner were faced with a major test that would re-shape the league. The Sterling Affairs is hosted by Ramona Shelburne. Produced by 30 for 30 Podcasts and The Undefeated in collaboration with Western Sound. More at 30for30podcasts.com/sterling

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THE STERLING AFFAIRS Part 4: Fallout

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Quick takeaways

Deep dives

Players focus on their goals

Doc Rivers takes on the role of spokesperson

Clippers' protest and solidarity

Adam Silver's landmark decision

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