o'connor, espn. to be clear you said when specific evidence was brought to the league you did act. so in past cases, has donald sterling ever been fined or suspended for racial or offensive remarks? in not, why not. >> he has never been suspended or fined by the league because while there have been well-documented rumors and cases filed, he was sued and, the plaintiff lost the lawsuit. that was elgin baylor. there was a case brought by the department of justice in which ultimately donald sterling settled and there was no finding of guilt. and those are the only cases that have been brought to our attention. and when those, when that those two litigations were brought they were followed closely by the league office. >> just follow-up to that one of the greatest players of all time, he elgin baylor accused donald sterling running a plantation-style franchise. did not concern you? why was that not investigated? despite the fact he lost the case he has prominent standing in the league and said some very serious things. >> it concerned us greatly. we followed the litigation closely and ultimately elgin baylor did n