Unless he puts the team in an irrevocable trust or the 2 billion and has the executor of the estate to limit withdrawals every year
People thinking that billionaires pay the tax rate that you or I would pay. As you have stated- There are several ways to escape paying an exorbitant amount of taxes with his sale of the team. Thing is- this aint about $$.
His kids, grandkids, great grandkids will be set for life. Whether he sells for 1 billi or 2 is of little concern to him. A man of his wealth, age, and stature is much more concerned about his pride and simply being right

He knows that he has dirt on a lot of these owners, much worse than what he was caught saying. A man of his status cannot be bought out to fall on his proverbial sword...
especially Chris Paul hung out with ex-Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer at LA Kings Hockey game. So now they would be like
......what a f*cking clown. 


