Warriors’ Draymond Green reacts to NBA’s one-year suspension of Suns owner Robert Sarver: ‘That’s bull----'
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Draymond Green says NBA owners should vote whether Robert Sarver should be out as Phoenix Suns owner
Golden State Warriors All-Star forward Draymond Green called on NBA owners to hold a vote to terminate Robert Sarver's position as owner of the Phoenix Suns.
Players union executive director calls for lifetime ban for Sarver
Two of the biggest name players in the NBA stepped up early and said the punishment for Suns owner Robert Sarver wasn’t enough. LeBron James said, “our league definitely got this wrong,” and the Suns’ Chris Paul said the one-year ban and $10 million fine “fell short in truly addressing what we can all agree was atrocious behavior.”
PayPal says it will no longer sponsor Suns if Robert Sarver remains owner
PayPal said Friday that the company will no longer sponsor the Phoenix Suns if owner Robert Sarver remains part of the franchise when his suspension ends.
NBPA executive director calls for lifetime ban of Phoenix Suns and Mercury owner Robert Sarver as PayPal threatens to end sponsorship with team
By Ben Morse, Jacob Lev and Homero De la Fuente, CNN
NBPA executive director calls for lifetime ban on Suns owner Robert Sarver
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NBPA executive director wants the NBA to ban Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver for life
NBPA executive director Tamika Tremaglio, saying she was speaking on behalf of NBA players, on Friday called for a lifetime ban of Phoenix Suns majority owner Robert Sarver, who was given a one-year suspension by the league for racist and misogynist remarks.
If the NBA is serious about its progressive values, then Robert Sarver has to go
Amid the backlash to what many interpreted as an inadequate punishment and a slap on the wrist for Phoenix Suns governor Robert Sarver, NBA commissioner Adam Silver held a news conference Wednesday to explain how he and the league’s Board of Governors came to their decision. Many were left wondering if a one-year suspension and a $10m fine for a billionaire practically equated to about $100, a vacation and being able to return as if nothing happened. Many felt that Sarver, who also controls the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury, didn’t need a timeout, but instead should have received the same fate as Donald Sterling, the disgraced former Los Angeles Clippers governor who was banned from the NBA for life.