Who is purchasing a team?
Steve Ballmer
How much is it going to cost?
$2 billion
Are the owners receiving anything else?
yes
What?
various benefits
Where does Ballmer work?
unknown
Where did he used to work?
Microsoft
What was his title there?
CEO
Who wants to sell the group?
Shelly
Who needs to agree first?
Donald Sterling
Why?
They co-own it
Did he try to keep the sale from happening?
yes
What was his method of blocking it?
a lawsuit
Against whom
the National Basketball Association
What team is being sold?
the Los Angeles Clippers
Who will be giving their statement on Wednesday?
The NBA
What will he do once he owns the team?
keep it in Los Angeles
Is this the first team he tried to get?
no
What other team did he want?
the Sacramento Kings
Who cancelled that sale?
the NBA
Why?
they wanted to move it to Seattle.