Blackballed Season 1

Season 1

Air date: 2020-05-18
Episodes: 12

Episodes


E1: Who Makes The Game?

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

Air date: 2020-05-18
E2: The Fish's Head.

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

Air date: 2020-05-18
E3: The Tape.

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

Air date: 2020-05-18
E4: Property.

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

Air date: 2020-05-19
E5: Uproar.

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

Air date: 2020-05-20
E6: The Choice.

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

Air date: 2020-05-21
E7: The Protest.

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

Air date: 2020-05-25
E8: Pressure.

Pressure mounts to remove Donald Sterling from the league.

Air date: 2020-05-25
E9: Bigger Than Sports.

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

Air date: 2020-05-26
E10: Doubling Down.

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

Air date: 2020-05-27
E11: Ousted.

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

Air date: 2020-05-28
E12: We Make The Game.

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

Air date: 2020-05-29
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