adam silver

Latest Stories

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver gestures as he answers reporters' questions during a news conference before the NBA draft lottery in New York, Tuesday, May 20, 2014. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Silver: NBA right in plans to force Sterling out

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

NBA’s biggest losers look for lottery win

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

** FILE ** In this Feb. 25, 2011, file photo, Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling looks on during the first half of their NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Lakers in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)

AP Source: Sterling says he won’t pay fine

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press

James reaffirms support for Silver on Sterling

Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 19, 2011, file photo, Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling gestures while watching the Clippers play the Los Angeles Lakers during an NBA preseason basketball game in Los Angeles. Sterling only dug himself into a deeper hole after slamming Magic Johnson when he was supposed to be atoning for his own racist remarks. But he's not the first celebrity to learn the perils of making a non-apology apology. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok, File)

NBA owners meet again to discuss Sterling removal

Associated Press

** FILE ** In this Nov. 12, 2010, file photo, Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald T. Sterling, right, sits with his wife Rochelle during the Clippers NBA basketball game against the Detroit Pistons in Los Angeles. An attorney representing the estranged wife of Clippers owner Donald Sterling said Thursday, May 8, 2014, that she will fight to retain her 50 percent ownership stake in the team. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)

Column: Sterling erases all doubt in latest rant

By TIM DAHLBERG - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 10, 2011, file photo, Dick Parsons, chairman of Citigroup, participates in a discussion at the Hooven Dayton Corp. facility in Dayton, in Dayton, Ohio. The NBA has chosen Parsons, the former Citigroup chairman and former Time Warner chairman and CEO, as interim CEO of the Los Angeles Clippers, the league announcement Friday, May 9, 2014. (AP Photo/Al Behrman, File)

NBA picks Dick Parsons as interim Clippers CEO

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

** FILE ** In this Nov. 12, 2010, file photo, Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald T. Sterling, right, sits with his wife Rochelle during the Clippers NBA basketball game against the Detroit Pistons in Los Angeles. An attorney representing the estranged wife of Clippers owner Donald Sterling said Thursday, May 8, 2014, that she will fight to retain her 50 percent ownership stake in the team. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)

Attorney: Shelly Sterling wants to keep Clippers

By TAMI ABDOLLAH - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 12, 2010, file photo, Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald T. Sterling, right, sits with his wife Rochelle during the Clippers NBA basketball game against the Detroit Pistons in Los Angeles. An attorney representing the estranged wife of Clippers owner Donald Sterling said Thursday, May 8, 2014, that she will fight to retain her 50 percent ownership stake in the team. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)

Shelly Sterling wants to retain ownership stake in Clippers

By Tami Abdollah - Associated Press

NBA owners meet again to update Clippers situation

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

Fans hold up signs as Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin looks on during the second half in Game 5 of an opening-round NBA basketball playoff series against the Golden State Warriors, Tuesday, April 29, 2014, in Los Angeles. The Clippers won 113-103. (AP Photo)

NBA’s quick action helps rescue Clippers’ brand

By JON KRAWCZYNSKI and ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press

** FILE ** In this Dec. 19, 2010, file photo, Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling, third right, sits with V. Stiviano, left, as they watch the Clippers play the Los Angeles Lakers during an NBA preseason basketball game in Los Angeles. NBA commissioner Adam Silver announced Tuesday, April 29, 2014, that he is banning the owner for life from the Clippers organization over racist comments in recording. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok, File)

NBA to appoint CEO to supervise Clippers

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Shelly Sterling, wife of Donald Sterling, high fives fans in the final seconds of the Clippers defeat of the Golden State Warriors in Game 4 of the NBA Western Conference Playoffs Tuesday April 29, 2014. Sterling was banned for life from the NBA earlier in the day because of his racist comments. Los Angeles, CA. (AP Photo/Los Angeles Daily News, John McCoy)

NBA-appointed CEO to oversee Clippers with Donald Sterling out

Associated Press

Sam Wright protests against Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling, outside Staples Center before Game 5 of the Clippers' opening-round NBA basketball playoff series against the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday, April 29, 2014, in Los Angeles. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced Tuesday that Sterling has been banned for life by the league for making racist comments that hurt the league. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)

HUSAR: L.A. cheers Clippers, denounces Sterling

By Shirley Husar

Being mayor, player aided Johnson in Sterling push

By JUDY LIN - Associated Press

** FILE ** In this Dec. 19, 2010, file photo, Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling, right, and V. Stiviano, left, watch the Clippers play the Los Angeles Lakers during an NBA preseason basketball game in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok, File)

Owners meet, hope to move quickly on Sterling

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

Sam Wright protests against Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling, outside Staples Center before Game 5 of the Clippers' opening-round NBA basketball playoff series against the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday, April 29, 2014, in Los Angeles. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced Tuesday that Sterling has been banned for life by the league for making racist comments that hurt the league. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)

NBA owners to hold 1st discussions on Sterling

Associated Press

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver addresses the media during a news conference, in New York, Tuesday, April 29, 2014. Silver announced that he is banning Los Angeles Clipper owner Donald Sterling for life from the Clippers organization over racist comments in a recording. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

NBA’s bold decision could be tested in court

By The Associated Press - Associated Press