Clippers wear warmup clothes inside-out to protest owner's racist remarks
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The Los Angeles Clippers responded to the firestorm around team owner Donald Sterling's racist rant with a simple, silent protest before their game Sunday against the Warriors. During pre-game drills, the team gathered near mid-court and threw off their shooting jackets to reveal inside-out warmups.
Players are also reportedly wearing black socks and wristbands for the game.
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