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Who Makes The Game?

Who Makes The Game?

Episode number: 1

Overview: At the outset of the 2014 NBA playoffs, the biggest scandal in league history was about to erupt.

The Fish's Head.

The Fish's Head.

Episode number: 2

Overview: A look back at one of the worst franchises in professional sports, the Los Angeles Clippers.

The Tape.

The Tape.

Episode number: 3

Overview: The Donald Sterling tape leaks. Clippers players and coaches react with shock and disgust.

Property.

Property.

Episode number: 4

Overview: Donald Sterling's views on race extend beyond basketball and into how he ran his real estate empire.

Uproar.

Uproar.

Episode number: 5

Overview: The tape creates an escalating crisis for the NBA and its new commissioner Adam Silver.

The Choice.

The Choice.

Episode number: 6

Overview: In a private team meeting, Clippers players and coaches talk about the tape, race, and how to respond.

The Protest.

The Protest.

Episode number: 7

Overview: The Clippers stage a protest, expressing unity and showing the world what they believe in.

Pressure.

Pressure.

Episode number: 8

Overview: Pressure mounts to remove Donald Sterling from the league.

Bigger Than Sports.

Bigger Than Sports.

Episode number: 9

Overview: New commissioner Adam Silver makes the bold decision to ban Donald Sterling for life from the NBA.

Doubling Down.

Doubling Down.

Episode number: 10

Overview: The Sterling scandal continues to haunt the team as their season comes to an abrupt conclusion.

Ousted.

Ousted.

Episode number: 11

Overview: In dramatic tabloid fashion, the Clippers are sold to Steve Balmer, officially ending the scandal.

We Make The Game.

We Make The Game.

Episode number: 12

Overview: The Sterling scandal ushered in a new era of player empowerment, and they haven't looked back since.