<description>&lt;p&gt;A lengthy investigation by the NBA into Phoenix Suns and Mercury owner Robert Sarver has uncovered a deeply troubling history of racist and sexist behavior. As a consequence, Sarver reluctantly received a one-year suspension and a $10 million fine, prompting widespread criticism that the punishment is disproportionate to the considerable infractions. SI’s &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/RohanNadkarni"&gt;Rohan Nadkarni&lt;/a&gt; joins to discuss the details of the findings and how the league should rectify its verdict.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Follow &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/Podcasts_SI" data-stringify-link="https://twitter.com/Podcasts_SI" data-sk="tooltip_parent" data-remove-tab-index="true"&gt;@podcasts_si&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/JohnGonzalez" data-stringify-link="https://twitter.com/JohnGonzalez" data-sk="tooltip_parent" data-remove-tab-index="true"&gt;@JohnGonzalez&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

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Robert Sarver Is Suspended. Is That Enough?

SEP 16, 202218 MIN
Sports Illustrated Weekly

Robert Sarver Is Suspended. Is That Enough?

SEP 16, 202218 MIN

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A lengthy investigation by the NBA into Phoenix Suns and Mercury owner Robert Sarver has uncovered a deeply troubling history of racist and sexist behavior. As a consequence, Sarver reluctantly received a one-year suspension and a $10 million fine, prompting widespread criticism that the punishment is disproportionate to the considerable infractions. SI’s Rohan Nadkarni joins to discuss the details of the findings and how the league should rectify its verdict.

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