Blackballed

Blackballed

Highlighting five days during the 2014 NBA playoffs, when Doc Rivers, Chris Paul, DeAndre Jordan, and the LA Clippers led an unprecedented movement of athletes to hold racism accountable.

Documentary

Seasons

1. Who Makes The Game?

Air Date: 2020-05-18

At the outset of the 2014 NBA playoffs, the biggest scandal in league history was about to erupt.

2. The Fish's Head.

Air Date: 2020-05-18

A look back at one of the worst franchises in professional sports, the Los Angeles Clippers.

3. The Tape.

Air Date: 2020-05-18

The Donald Sterling tape leaks. Clippers players and coaches react with shock and disgust.

4. Property.

Air Date: 2020-05-19

Donald Sterling's views on race extend beyond basketball and into how he ran his real estate empire.

5. Uproar.

Air Date: 2020-05-20

The tape creates an escalating crisis for the NBA and its new commissioner Adam Silver.

6. The Choice.

Air Date: 2020-05-21

In a private team meeting, Clippers players and coaches talk about the tape, race, and how to respond.

7. The Protest.

Air Date: 2020-05-25

The Clippers stage a protest, expressing unity and showing the world what they believe in.

8. Pressure.

Air Date: 2020-05-25

Pressure mounts to remove Donald Sterling from the league.

9. Bigger Than Sports.

Air Date: 2020-05-26

New commissioner Adam Silver makes the bold decision to ban Donald Sterling for life from the NBA.

10. Doubling Down.

Air Date: 2020-05-27

The Sterling scandal continues to haunt the team as their season comes to an abrupt conclusion.

11. Ousted.

Air Date: 2020-05-28

In dramatic tabloid fashion, the Clippers are sold to Steve Balmer, officially ending the scandal.

12. We Make The Game.

Air Date: 2020-05-29

The Sterling scandal ushered in a new era of player empowerment, and they haven't looked back since.

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Rating

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Release Date

2020-05-18

Episodes

12 (1 seasons)

Status

Ended

Cast

Chris Paul

Chris Paul

Glenn 'Doc' Rivers

Glenn 'Doc' Rivers

DeAndre Jordan

DeAndre Jordan

Matt Barnes

Matt Barnes

Eric Garcetti

Eric Garcetti

Adam Silver

Adam Silver

Robert A. Iger

Robert A. Iger

Dan Woike

Dan Woike

Production Companies

District 33

District 33

Will Packer Productions

Will Packer Productions

Strike Anywhere

Strike Anywhere