Sterling says Clippers deal started with 2 numbers (Yahoo Sports)

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When asked how much money she wanted to sell the Los Angeles Clippers, the wife of disgraced team owner Donald Sterling handed a piece of paper to her lawyer with two numbers: $1.5 to $2. In an exclusive interview Thursday with The Associated Press, she offered details about negotiating one of the richest deals in sports after her husband's racist rant to a girlfriend prompted the NBA to ban him for life and force him to give up the team. ''I just did what I had to do.'' For a half-century, Shelly Sterling had worked in her husband's shadow, renovating and decorating their real-estate properties while he built a business empire. ''He said I want to come see you immediately.'' She put him off until the next day and quickly called a girlfriend to find out who he was.




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