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The scandal that brought down Donald Sterling finally gets the Hollywood treatment. Greg Braxton. May 20, 2024 at 6:00 AM. Cleopatra Coleman, Ed O'Neill and Jacki Weaver star in FX's "Clipped ...
June 4, 2024 at 11:47 AM. V. Stiviano and former Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling courtside at a game in 2013. (Associated Press) A media-obsessed woman who wore visors and roller skates ...
As an NBA team owner, he was accused of racist behavior multiple occasions, including a 2009 employment discrimination lawsuit case brought against him by NBA Hall of Famer Elgin Baylor, who was ...
Donald Sterling. Donald T. Sterling (born Donald Samuel Tokowitz; [ 1 ] April 26, 1934) is an American attorney and businessman who was the owner of the San Diego/Los Angeles Clippers professional basketball franchise of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1981 to 2014. In April 2014, Sterling was banned from the NBA for life and ...
In February 2009, Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling was sued by former longtime Clippers executive Elgin Baylor for employment discrimination on the basis of age and race. [6] The lawsuit alleges Sterling told Baylor that he wanted to fill his team with "poor black boys from the South and a white head coach". [7]
Babak "Bobby" Samini (born October 12, 1970) [1] is an Iranian-American trial attorney and the managing partner of the Samini Firm. Samini has been described as a "celebrity attorney". [2] He has represented many high-profile clients, including serving as lead counsel to former Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling in the highly publicized ...
Four days after the release of the recordings, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver forced Sterling to sell the team and pay a $5 million fine. In those days, the players scrambled behind the scenes to ...
The NBA subsequently fined Sterling $25 million for violating league rules and filed a lawsuit demanding the franchise be returned to San Diego. The league threatened to dissolve the franchise if ownership did not comply and return the team to San Diego. [27] [28] Sterling then filed another antitrust lawsuit against the league (for $100 million).