OAKLAND: Los Angeles Clippers players staged a silent protest and wore black apparel during an NBA playoff loss after racist remarks attributed to team owner Donald Sterling.

Sterling, the NBA's longest-serving team owner after buying the Clippers in 1981, did not attend the 118-97 loss at Golden State, but comments allegedly made by the 80-year-old billionaire cast a long shadow over the contest.

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