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Sterling responds to NBA, June 3 hearing scheduled
Clippers Sweepstakes  HealWEB
Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr., left, watches the Chicago Bulls play the Los Angeles Clippers along with Clippers owners Rochelle Sterling, center, and Donald Sterling during the second half in Los Angeles, in this Dec. 30, 2011, file photo. - photo by Associated Press
NEW YORK — Donald Sterling and the NBA are headed toward a hearing that will determine if he remains owner of the Los Angeles Clippers. Unless Shelly Sterling finds a buyer for the team first. The Sterlings were part combative, part cooperative Tuesday, with Donald Sterling fighting to keep his team even as his estranged wife said he had authorized her to sell it.