The Los Angeles Clippers organization has a busy week ahead: National Basketball Association owners are meeting this week on whether to force Donald Sterling to sell the team, as Sterling ponders his legal options; the search is on for a new chief executive to run the Clippers in the meantime; and amid the chaos, the team’s second round of playoff games gets underway.

The Associated Press reported that the NBA’s advisory committee, made up of 10 team owners, met late last week to discuss “the process for termination of Donald T. Sterling’s ownership” of the Clippers over racist comments he made. The group “unanimously agreed to move forward as expeditiously as possible,” according to a league statement, and agreed to meet again this week.

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