The trash talk and on-court chippiness everyone knew would mark the ongoing NBA playoffs series between the Los Angeles Clippers and Golden State Warriors were put into stark perspective on Friday when an audio recording featuring vile, racist comments purportedly made by Clippers owner Donald Sterling hit the web
Sterling's alleged comments have been rebuked by the league's biggest names, sparked withering replies from global celebrities and spurred outrage among the general non-sports-focused public
But the reaction of many close followers of the NBA was not "This is outrageous and unbelievable!" It was more like, "Of course he did. This is news?" Read more...
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