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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 expect other NBA Owner to support removal of Sterling, he said he will try to force the controversial owner to sell his franchise. Sterling also was fined $2.5 million – which is a lump sum to him, and Silver made no effort to hide his outrage over the comments.

Sterling is banned from attending NBA games or practices, being present at any Clippers office or facility, practicing in any busienss or player personnel decisions involving Los Angeles Clippers.

Silver stated that Sterling’s $2.5 million fine will be donated to organizations dedicated to anti-discrimination and tolerance efforts that will be jointly selected by the NBA and the players’ association.