Robert Sarver disputes NBA position his 'active' suspension will last full year

The NBA is standing by its position Robert Sarver's one-year suspension remains in place, but his representatives contend it should've ended when he sold the Phoenix Suns and WNBA's Phoenix Mercury and have ''closing documents'' to support their beliefs.

The key phrase, according to Sarver's representatives, says: “The NBA, on its own behalf and on behalf of the other Affiliated NBA Parties, hereby acknowledge and agree the RS Letter shall automatically terminate following the Transfer .'' On Friday, Sarver's representatives presented The Republic a heavily redacted document they contend Sarver signed with the belief he'd no longer should be suspended after the sale of the team.

Sarver was suspended from any activities involving the Suns and Mercury and fined $10 million for “workplace misconduct and organizational deficiencies” found in the 10-month NBA investigation. Have any involvement in the business, governance, or activities of either the NBA or WNBA, including attending or participating in meetings of either league’s Board .

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