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NBA fans crushed Robert Sarver’s terrible statement about selling the Suns and Mercury

He really tried to play the victim.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 21, 2022

Embattled Sarver says he's decided to sell Suns, Mercury

Robert Sarver says he has started the process of selling the Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury, a move that comes only eight days after he was suspended by the NBA over workplace misconduct including racist speech and hostile behavior toward employees

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2022

Suns, Mercury Owner Robert Sarver to Sell Teams

The news comes after the NBA recently announced the team owner will be suspended one year and face a $10 million fine.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 21, 2022

The NBA suspended the Suns' owner for abusive behavior. Some want him gone for good

Robert Sarver, the majority owner in Phoenix, faces increasing pressure from sponsors and members of his organization after a league investigation found he'd used racial slurs and demeaned employees.

WEKU · Sep 16, 2022

Suns jersey sponsor PayPal wants Robert Sarver out, but booting him from NBA requires more pressure

PayPal will end its partnership with the Suns if Sarver remains involved with the team.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 16, 2022

PayPal Poised to End Suns Sponsorship Unless Sarver Steps Down

The company has one year remaining on its deal with the Phoenix organization.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 16, 2022

If the NBA is serious about its progressive values, then Robert Sarver has to go

Donald Sterling was banned from the NBA for life. What the Suns’ Robert Sarver did was worse, but earned him a slap on the wrist. The league simply must do better

The Guardian - US · Sep 16, 2022

Suns Minority Owner Calls for Sarver’s Resignation After Suspension

Jahm Najafi penned an open letter to the organization in the aftermath of the Suns owner’s suspension for workplace misconduct.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 16, 2022

Suns vice chairman Jahm Najafi calls for Robert Sarver to resign in open letter to fans

Jahm Najafi, the Phoenix Suns’ second largest stakeholder, called for the resignation of owner Robert Sarver two days after Sarver received a one-year ban from the NBA over workplace misconduct.

Tribune News Service · Sep 16, 2022

Dan Woike: Donald Sterling saga helps show how to remove Suns owner Robert Sarver

LOS ANGELES — Adam Silver said the NBA “addressed it” — the “it” being the behavior of Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver. And the addressing it? Well, it was just a half-measure, the NBA leaving it to its players and business partners to finish the job.

Los Angeles Times · Sep 15, 2022