NBA Union Chief Hunter Fires Family After Nepotism Report
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Billy Hunter purged family members from roles in the National Basketball Association players union that he runs after a report that criticized nepotism at the organization.
The moves dismissing personnel including his daughter and daughter-in-law were disclosed in a letter from Hunter to members of a special committee of players established prior to the investigation by the law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison. A copy of the letter, dated Jan. 23, was obtained by Bloomberg News.