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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Robert Sarver to sell Suns and Mercury after racism and misogyny allegations

Robert Sarver bought the team for just over $400m in 2004
Robert Sarver bought the team for just over $400m in 2004. Photograph: Christian Petersen/Getty Images

Robert Sarver has announced plans to sell his two Phoenix-based basketball teams, the NBA’s Suns and WNBA’s Mercury.

“I am beginning the process of seeking buyers for the Suns and Mercury,” Sarver said in a statement on Wednesday.

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