Donald Sterling’s Downfall Captured in New Quibi Docuseries ‘Blackballed’

Ex-Clippers Chris Paul and DeAndre Jordan and others will weigh in on Sterling’s racist comments that led to his removal from the NBA

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“Blackballed,” a docuseries examining the downfall of former Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling, has been added by Quibi, the upcoming mobile-only streaming service from Jeffrey Katzenberg, its upcoming slate, the company shared on Monday morning.

In the series, several former Clippers, including Chris Paul, J.J. Redick and DeAndre Jordan, discuss the racist comments made by Sterling in 2014 that were leaked to TMZ, and ultimately led to his dismissal from team ownership and the NBA. Current Clippers coach Doc Rivers, who was in his first season at theim when the Sterling fiasco took place, is also interviewed.

“Blackballed” will also look to take a wider look at race in America as part of its reflection on Sterling, according to a press release from Quibi.

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