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Lakers, Clippers win in NBA preseason

LOS ANGELES (Sporting Alert) — The Los Angeles Lakers and the Los Angeles Clippers both picked up NBA preseason wins on Wednesday night. Blake Griffin and Chris Paul returned from a night off to lead the Clippers past the Phoenix Suns, 108-105, while the Lakers, playing without Kobe Bryant, beat the Portland Trail Blazers, 94-86.

Clippers owner Donald Sterling Suspended ‘For Life’ From NBA

Commissioner Adam Silver bans Clippers owner Donald Sterling for life for what the NBA believes were his racist rant that came to light last weekend. Commissioner Silver has also fined Mr. Sterling $2.5 million, the maximum amount allowed under the NBA Constitution. The fine money will be donated to organizations dedicated to anti-discrimination and tolerance efforts that will be jointly selected by the NBA and the Players Association.