OK, here we go. Forbes says “a billion”:
http://www.forbes.com/sites/kurtbadenhausen/2014/04/30/10-candidates-to-buy-the-l-a-clippers/
Yes. The number I’ve generally heard is $850 million to a billion. I’m trying to escape this, but Oprah Winfrey, David Geffen, and Larry Ellison are posed to make a group bid if the Clippers become available. A sports-obsessed friend is texting me. I’ve declared a moratorium on reading anything new about Sterling/NBA.