Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling has been banned for life by the NBA in response to racist comments the league says he made in a recorded conversation.
NBA commissioner Adam Silver said he will try to force the controversial owner to sell his franchise. Sterling also was fined $2.5 million, and Silver made no effort to hide his outrage over the comments.
"I fully expect to get the support I need from the other NBA owners to remove him," Silver said.
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9- Vinnie Jones
Jones is probably the least recognizable name on this list, but he is a pretty recognizable heavy in many crime films such as Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Snatch, Gone in 60 Seconds, and of course, he was the Juggernaut, bitch in X-Men United. But before all that he was a tough-as-nails soccer player for Chelsea, Leeds United, and Sheffield United. Judging by his playing days, Jones’ tough-guy image is hardly an act. He has the record for getting ejected three seconds into a game and was infamously captured on film squeezing the testicles (and not in a loving way) of an opposing player.
watch Video: LeBron James scored 31 points, and the Miami Heat completed a first-round sweep of the Charlotte Bobcats with a 109-98 victory Monday night.
"Heat players show solidarity with Clippers players" Heat follow Clippers lead and turn their warm-up shirts inside out prior to Game 4 against Bobcats.
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