Earlier today, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver addressed the media in a press conference for the punishment of Clippers owner Donald Sterling. Silver sentenced Sterling to be banned for life from the NBA and was fined for $2.5 million dollars for his racist comments caught on audio tape.
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Following the press conference, many players and owners around the league reacted on Twitter. Players and owners such as Magic Johnson, Lebron James, Mark Cuban, and Stephen Curry were all tweeting their appreciation for how Silver appropriately handled the situation.
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