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Here Are All The People Who Supposedly Want To Buy The Clippers

Tony ManfredApr 30, 2014, 21:30 IST

REUTERS/Las Vegas Sun/Steve Marcus

People are lining up to buy the Los Angeles Clippers after NBA commissioner Adam Silver moved to force Donald Sterling to sell.

The bidding war is expected to exceed $1 billion, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo.

Here are the people who want to buy the team, according to published reports/rumors in the 24 hours since Silver announced his punishment (in order of plausibility):

That's quite the assortment of people!

The takeaway here is that these are very early days. Sterling could try to drag the NBA into court, delaying the sale for an indefinite period of time.

But for now it's fun to speculate.