PayPal, the jersey sponsor for the Phoenix Suns, warned that it would sever ties with the team if owner Robert Sarver remains affiliated with the organization.
"PayPal's sponsorship with the Suns is set to expire at the end of the current season," CEO Dan Schulman said in a."In light of the findings of the NBA's investigation, we will not renew our sponsorship should Robert Sarver remain involved with the Suns organization, after serving his suspension."
The $10 million fine Sarver faces is the highest allowable under the NBA by-laws, but the league has doled out more significant suspensions in the past.after his racist comment surfaced. The suspension forced him to sell the team. PayPal joins multiple NBA players and the players' association in saying Sarver's punishment doesn't go far enough, including Suns star Chris Paul.
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