Marques Johnson

former member of the Clippers

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Basketball analyst at Fox Sports; former Clipper (1984-1987) and NBA player (1977-1989); five-time NBA All Star and the first winner of the Wooden Award playing basketball as a Bruin

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There seems to be a consensus in Los Angeles that Clippers owner Donald Sterling is finally getting what he richly deserves: a ban from association with his own professional basketball…

How Did Donald Sterling Last So Long?

There seems to be a consensus in Los Angeles that Clippers owner Donald Sterling is finally getting what he richly deserves: a ban from association with his own professional basketball…

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