Suns, Mercury owner Sarver given one-year ban, fined $10m

Robert Sarver (Credit: Getty Images)
Robert Sarver (Credit: Getty Images)

Robert Sarver, majority owner of the National Basketball Association's Phoenix Suns and Women's National Basketball Association's Phoenix Mercury, has been suspended for a year by the National Basketball Association and given a $10m (€10m) fine following a formal investigation into a series of explosive racism and misogyny allegations.

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