Blackballed
TV-MA2020•8m
Documentary
Highlighting five days during the 2014 NBA playoffs, when Doc Rivers, Chris Paul, DeAndre Jordan, and the LA Clippers led an unprecedented movement of athletes to hold racism accountable.
Production
District 33, Will Packer Productions, Strike Anywhere
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
May 18, 2020
Last Aired
May 29, 2020
Networks
Quibi
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
E1
Who Makes The Game?
Air date: 2020-05-18
At the outset of the 2014 NBA playoffs, the biggest scandal in league history was about to erupt.
E2
The Fish's Head.
Air date: 2020-05-18
A look back at one of the worst franchises in professional sports, the Los Angeles Clippers.
E3
The Tape.
Air date: 2020-05-18
The Donald Sterling tape leaks. Clippers players and coaches react with shock and disgust.
E4
Property.
Air date: 2020-05-19
Donald Sterling's views on race extend beyond basketball and into how he ran his real estate empire.
E5
Uproar.
Air date: 2020-05-20
The tape creates an escalating crisis for the NBA and its new commissioner Adam Silver.
E6
The Choice.
Air date: 2020-05-21
In a private team meeting, Clippers players and coaches talk about the tape, race, and how to respond.
E7
The Protest.
Air date: 2020-05-25
The Clippers stage a protest, expressing unity and showing the world what they believe in.
E8
Pressure.
Air date: 2020-05-25
Pressure mounts to remove Donald Sterling from the league.
E9
Bigger Than Sports.
Air date: 2020-05-26
New commissioner Adam Silver makes the bold decision to ban Donald Sterling for life from the NBA.
E10
Doubling Down.
Air date: 2020-05-27
The Sterling scandal continues to haunt the team as their season comes to an abrupt conclusion.
E11
Ousted.
Air date: 2020-05-28
In dramatic tabloid fashion, the Clippers are sold to Steve Balmer, officially ending the scandal.
E12
We Make The Game.
Air date: 2020-05-29
The Sterling scandal ushered in a new era of player empowerment, and they haven't looked back since.
Cast
Chris Paul
Glenn 'Doc' Rivers
DeAndre Jordan
Matt Barnes
Eric Garcetti
Adam Silver
Bob Iger
Dan Woike
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