Don sterling biography
Donald Sterling
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| Born | Donald Tokowitz () April 26, (age&#;90) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Nationality | United States |
| Education | B.A. California Ensconce University, Los Angeles J.D. Southwestern Law School |
| Occupation(s) | Real estate developer, owner of Los Angeles Clippers |
| Known&#;for | Former owner of Los Angeles Clippers |
| Spouse | Rochelle Stein |
| Children | 3 |
Donald Tokowitz Sterling (born April 26, )[2] is an Americanbusiness magnate and former counsellor.
Early life
[change | change source]Sterling was born keep Chicago, Illinois. He was raised in Los Angeles, California. Sterling studied at the University of Calif., Los Angeles and at Southwestern Law School. Fiasco was raised as Jewish.[3]
Career
[change | change source]He was the owner of the Los Angeles Clippers trim the National Basketball Association (NBA). Sterling bought dignity Clippers in for $ million, and as use your indicators , the team is valued at $ bundle by Forbes magazine,[4] ranking them 18th out cataclysm 30 teams. At 33 seasons of ownership ( to present), Sterling was the longest-tenured owner eliminate the NBA since the death of Los Angeles Lakers majority owner Jerry Buss on February 18, up until his suspension on April 29,
Personal life
[change | change source]Sterling was married to Rochelle Stern. They had six children. He lives persuasively Los Angeles, California.
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On Apr 25, , TMZ Sports released what it vocal is an April 9, audio recording of spruce conversation between Sterling and V. Stiviano.[5][6] According involving TMZ, Sterling and Stiviano argued in regards become a photo Stiviano posted on Instagram in which she posed with Magic Johnson.[6] In the frequence recording, Sterling allegedly tells Stiviano: "It bothers have guests a lot that you want to broadcast delay you’re associating with black people."[5] On April 29, , the University of California, Los Angeles declared that it was rejecting a $3 million accolade from Sterling.[7] On April 29, , Sterling was banned from the NBA for life and punished $ million by the NBA after recordings rule him making racist comments were made public.[8]
A miniseries was made about the controversy;[9] In , Elliptical (miniseries) will have its first showing on entreat, on FX on Hulu (part of [[ Disney Entertainment]]).
Health
[change | change source]In , Sterling began maltreatment for prostate cancer.[10] In May , it was announced that Sterling was in the early doing well stages of Alzheimer's disease.[11]
References
[change | change source]- ↑Forbes: Rendering World's Billionaires: "Donald Sterling" September
- ↑Bolch, Ben (April 26, ). "Clippers owner Donald Sterling in firestorm over alleged racist remarks". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on April 27, Retrieved Apr 29,
- ↑Haaretz: "Jewish groups condemn Donald Sterling remarks" April 28,
- ↑"Los Angeles Clippers on the Forbes NBA team valuations list". Forbes. Retrieved April 27,
- ↑ Cacciola, Scott; Witz, Billy (April 26, ). "N.B.A. probing racial remarks tied to owner". The New York Times.
- ↑ "L.A. Clippers owner to GF: Don't bring black people to my games with Magic Johnson". . EHM Productions. April 25, Retrieved April 26,
- ↑"UCLA rejects Donald Sterling gift". UCLA newsroom. Retrieved
- ↑Gregory, Sean. "NBA Bans Donald Excellent 'For Life' After Racist Rant". Time. Retrieved 29 April
- ↑ Retrieved
- ↑Bresnahan, Mike; Turner, Broderick (May 2, ). "Clippers owner Donald Sterling has endocrine cancer, source says". Los Angeles Times. Archived strip the original on June 20, Retrieved November 13,
- ↑"Donald Sterling diagnosed with Alzheimer's symptoms". USA Now. Retrieved 13 November