A California judge issued a preliminary ruling Monday that entitles Rochelle Sterling to sell the Los Angeles Clippers to the businessman Steve Ballmer, who has agreed to pay $2 billion for the franchise. During the ruling, Judge Michael Levanas of California Superior Court explained that Rochelle Sterling had correctly followed the directions of the family trust as far as removing … [Read more...]
Third Pull Out from USA Basketball Team
Another basketball player withdraws from consideration for the United States Basketball team scheduled to play during the World Cup which is taking place next month. Kevin Love of the Minnesota Timberwolves has become the third player to pull out from the running. Love is a three time NBA All-Star with a 26.1 point average, 6-10, 12.5 rebounds and 4.4 assists during the last season. As he was one … [Read more...]
Bye-Bye Clippers Owner, Says NBA Commissioner
In a statement made Tuesday evening in Las Vegas, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver expressed his hopes that the sale of the Los Angeles Clippers, whose price tag is an impressive $2 billion, will go through as planned. According to plan, the sale of the team should be completed before the commencement of the following season. However, Silver added, at the moment it’s impossible to make any promises … [Read more...]
The Utah Jazz to Target Cavs’ Top Pick in Upcoming NBA Draft
The Utah Jazz have been making headlines around the area, with reports coming in on bids they’re making to the Cavaliers, for their number 1 pick. Rumors on this topic have been afloat for a while now, according to a report by Spencer Checketts, from 1280 The Zone, in Utah’s Salt Lake City. On June 20, Checketts tweeted that the Utah Jazz had offered #5 and Favors to the Cleveland Cavs, for their … [Read more...]