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THE STERLING AFFAIRS Part 4: Fallout (2019)

May 29, 2024
The podcast discusses the fallout from Donald Sterling's controversial remarks, the unity among NBA players against racism, Adam Silver's ban on Mr. Sterling, NBA players advocating for human rights, and the drama surrounding the ownership of the team with a celebrity bidding war.
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Quick takeaways

  • NBA players grappled with boycotting a playoff game over Donald Sterling controversy.
  • Coach Doc Rivers' leadership helped the Clippers navigate the fallout from the scandal with unity.

Deep dives

Clippers and Warriors Considered Boycotting Playoff Game

Players from the Clippers and the Warriors were on the verge of boycotting an NBA playoff game due to the Donald Sterling controversy. The teams prepared to boycott game five if a drastic action wasn't taken. Looking back, many players expressed regrets about not boycotting and wondered about the potential impact on sports history.

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