Adam Silver, the commissioner of the NBA, is getting a lot of support for his decision to ban Clippers owner Donald Sterling for life after racist statements were made public.
Here's just a couple of the positive reactions:
There is no amount of money that excludes you from treating other people with respect. Thank you, Adam Silver.
- Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) April 29, 2014
I agree 100% with Commissioner Silvers findings and the actions taken against Donald Sterling
- Mark Cuban (@mcuban) April 29, 2014
Here's the full text of the speech courtesy of annotation site, Rap Genius. Click on the yellow text for a further explanation of Silver's meaning.