What if the owners of the suns

Here is everything to know about the Suns' longtime owner. Sarver, who was born in Tuscon, Ariz. At 21, Robert Sarver graduated from the University of Arizona in and became a certified public accountant in According to a profile on Sarver in the Tuscon Citizen , he founded the National Bank of Tuscon in at the age of 23, selling the bank to Zions Bancorporation in Sarver's interest in owning the Suns stems from a lifelong interest in sports and his connections with the University of Arizona.

The late Lute Olson, who coached at Arizona for 25 seasons, was a good friend of Sarver's and, upon discovering Sarver's interest in ownership, connected the businessman with Steve Kerr. Just months into Sarver's tenure as the franchise's owner, the Suns signed free agent Steve Nash, marking the beginning of a successful string of years. The NBA should absolutely investigate. Other allegations, though disputed, are quite disturbing.

That said, it depends on where the investigation leads. The whole point of the investigation should be getting to the truth of the matter. Wife of Suns owner Robert Sarver sending messages to former team employees.

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Post was not sent - check your email addresses! For his part, Sarver or his representatives responded to the allegations in the ESPN report with denials and explanations.

Think about it, if he had actual Black friends, not Black yes-men or flunkies, then they would have explained to him just how hurtful that message would be coming from someone in his position. Maybe his pal Larry Fitzgerald can put together an investment group? Or Suns vice chairman Jahm Najafi? He needs to sell it at a discounted rate. Maybe something commensurate with the rate of inflation over the last 17 years.

And he needs to donate a massive chunk of his profits to diversity and inclusion work.