- NBA had previously fined and suspended 60-year-old
- Sponsors and team staff had questioned Sarver’s role
- Businessman likely to make huge profit from teams’ sale
Robert Sarver has announced plans to sell his two Phoenix-based basketball teams, the NBA’s Suns and WNBA’s Mercury.
“I am beginning the process of seeking buyers for the Suns and Mercury,” Sarver said in a statement on Wednesday.