As opposed to owning a KFC or Dunkin' Donuts franchise, I think the NBA as a business entity, anti-trust laws etc. certainly can come into the equation of how the Courts rule. I'd say there is a good chance that even if the owners vote him down which they probably will do, he'll have a fighting chance.
This story out of Oakland, gee.
No, he’s toast. He’s signed onto an agreement which includes the ability, by 3/4 vote, of him being forced to sell. Next owner’s meeting they’ll have a vote, and he’ll lose.