He actually has an easy out. All he has to do is agree that he can't punish the players prior to the CBA. Then the coaches would remain suspended and the evidence would never be revealed.
But he can't because...
Night of the fight, you may fell a slight sting, that's pride ******' wit you. **** pride! Pride only hurts, it never helps. You fight through that ****. 'Cause a year from now, when you're kickin' it in the Caribbean you're gonna say to yourself, "Marsellus Wallace was right."