The discontent over the suspension of Robert Sarver is far from over, but the NBA has validated the name of Sam Garvin to temporarily replace the majority owner, accused of having used racist and sexist remarks in front of his employees. during his 18 years of presidency.
According to ESPN, the choice would have been validated upstream by Robert Sarver in person. If in the end we know very little about this interim, we can all the same recall that at the start of the “Sarver affair” a little less than a year ago, Sam Garvin was one of the 13 minority shareholders in publicly showing their support for Robert Sarver through a joint statement.
In Phoenix, we therefore clearly see this phase as a simple break in the Robert Sarver era, pending his return to business when things settle down.
