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Los Angeles Clippers: Road To Rehab
blacksportsonline.com - 2/13/2009
Los Angeles Clippers: Road To Rehab
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As All-Star weekend dawns on us, the ongoing trend of anybody from the Los Angeles Clippers organization not participating in the All-Star festivities this weekend continues. The last time anybody on the Clippers had a significant impact at an All-Star Weekend was probably Brent Barry in his ...
Brief Warning: Elgin Baylor sues Clippers for discrimination
asternwarning.com - 2/12/2009
Brief Warning: Elgin Baylor sues Clippers for discrimination
— asternwarning.com — Elgin Baylor is suing the Los Angeles Clippers , claiming discrimination on the grounds of his ages... and race. The lawsuit maintains that Baylor was "discriminated against and unceremoniously released from his position with the team on account of his age and his race" and that he was "grossly ... (more) Brief Warning: Elgin Baylor sues Clippers for discrimination

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Elgin Baylor sues Clippers, claiming racism - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com - 2/12/2009
Elgin Baylor sues Clippers, claiming racism - Los Angeles Times
— latimes.com — NBA Hall of Famer and former longtime Clippers executive Elgin Baylor alleges in a civil lawsuit filed... Wednesday in Los Angeles that team owner Donald Sterling has embraced a "vision of a Southern plantation-type structure" for his NBA franchise, ... (more) Elgin Baylor sues Clippers, claiming racism - Los ...

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Elgin Baylor tells of racist atmosphere in Clippers organization - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com - 2/13/2009
Elgin Baylor tells of racist atmosphere in Clippers organization - Los Angeles Times
— latimes.com — Baylor, 74, the NBA Hall of Famer and former Clippers executive, didn't answer and appeared more emotional... than at any time during the session. His wife, Elaine, grim-faced, was seated to his right and put her hand on his knee under the conference ... (more) Elgin Baylor tells of racist atmosphere in Clippers ...

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