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Clippers. i worked for 43 years to build the team. if you ask clipper fans, it s a different story. joining us is jean casarez. there are some questions to ask about this. some layers. so many layers. is this point even moot? is he even a player in the sale of the team at this point? originally he had to agree to the sale, right, as a co-owner. now, adam silver said on cnn in our exclusive interview that rachel nichols did that he has been found to be cognitively impaired. why is that important? the new york times is reporting the trust document has a clause in it saying if one or the other spouse is cognitively impaired, the other spouse needs to take ahold of it and make a decision for the trust and the l.a. clippers. however, he can fight this. could be cognitively impaired, ....
Billion-dollar bombshell in a t donald sterling. filing suit against the nba a short time ago just a day, one day after we learned the sterling s wife made a two billion-dollar deal to sale the team. a sports analyst and fox news contributor. the wife sold the team for $2 billion, which is this incredible number and we learned that donald sterling has alzheimer s and he s suing. can you explain? i don t think anybody can explain this story, megyn. i mean, it s been a wild story. but the good news for nba fans and for clipper fans, it s over. as of tonight. donald sterling is out. shelley sterling the estranged wife indem fied the nba so steve balmer will be able to buy the team for the $2 billion. they will not pursue throwing donald sterling out. he s banned for life. the sale goes forward. if donald sterling decides to go ....
Million. but the deal is no slam dunk. ballmer has signed an agreement with shelly sterling. but the next play belongs to donald sterling. there s no sale. and he has not yet agreed to sign off period. reporter: his lawyer telling wolf blitzer before news of the agreement that while donald gave her permission to negotiate selling the team, he did not give her permission to actually sell the team. not without reaching an accommodation with the nba, which gives him some form of indication. the money is not critical to him. reporter: the nba is pushing for a quick sale. trying to ward off a contentious meeting scheduled for this tuesday, where owners will officially vote to force sterling out. the reaction overnight was quick. with magic johnson tweeting, quote, clipper fans, you ll love ....
Off a contentious meeting scheduled for this tuesday where owners will officially vote to force sterling out. the reaction overnight was quick, with magic johnson tweeting, quote, clipper fans, you ll love steve ballmer as your owner. but either way, donald sterling will not leave empty handed. he originally bought the team for $12 million. shelly sterling has just released a statement announcing that she is, quote, delighted that we are selling the team to steve who will be a terrific owner. shelly sterling also said, we have worked for 33 years to build this clippers into a premier nba franchise. i am confident that steve will take the team to new levels of success. chris? rosa, who is we? who is we, rosa? that s the big question, if that s her and donald, he has to say yes. he s the only one recognized by the nba as a franchise owner. ....
The deal is no slam dunk. ballmer signed an agreement with shelly sterling. the next play belongs to donald sterling. there is no sale. and he has not yet agreed to sign off, period. reporter: his lawyer telling wolf blitzer before news of the agreement that while donald gave her permission to negotiate selling the team, he did not give her permission to actually sell the team. not without reaching an accommodation with the nba which gives him so form of vindication. the money is not critical to him. reporter: the nba is pushing for a quick sale, trying to ward off a contentious meeting scheduled for this tuesday where owners will officially vote to force sterling out. the reaction overnight was quick with magic johnson tweeting, quote, clipper fans, you ll love steve ballmer as your owner. but either way, donald sterling ....