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Blake Griffin warms up before a game

Blake Griffin has harsh words for Steve Ballmer

In a candid interview on Amazon Prime’s pregame show, former Los Angeles Clippers star Blake Griffin unleashed a pointed criticism directed at team owner Steve Ballmer, decrying the organization’s mishandling of Chris Paul’s abrupt …

Steve Ballmer at a press conference

Steve Ballmer has 4-word response to allegations against Clippers

Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer spoke out again Tuesday regarding claims that his franchise used a phony endorsement deal to circumvent salary cap rules to funnel money to Kawhi Leonard. Ballmer took part in a Sports Business Journal event …

Steve Ballmer at a press conference

Report: Steve Ballmer invested several millions more in Aspiration in 2023

Things are quickly going from bad to worse for the LA Clippers and their plausible deniability. Clippers owner Steve Ballmer is alleged to have invested an additional sum of nearly $10 million in Aspiration, a now-bankrupt technology and …

Kawhi Leonard in Clippers uniform

New evidence in Kawhi Leonard salary cap scheme looks bad for the Clippers

The Los Angeles Clippers have been accused of circumventing the salary cap in order to make payments to Kawhi Leonard, and the team looks even worse after some new evidence was uncovered. Sports journalist Pablo Torre originally reported on Sept. 3 …

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Steve Ballmer claims he was ‘conned’ by company that had endorsement deal with Kawhi Leonard

Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer says he was a victim of fraud with the company that had an alleged multimillion-dollar endorsement deal with Kawhi Leonard — not a partner in some scheme to circumvent the NBA’s salary cap. The NBA …

The LA Clippers logo at Intuit Dome

Clippers release statement on Kawhi Leonard-Steve Ballmer allegations

The LA Clippers are denying any wrongdoing in an official statement released amid this week’s allegations against star player Kawhi Leonard and owner Steve Ballmer. A bombshell report by journalist Pablo Torre came out Wednesday alleging that …

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Steve Ballmer went all out to get Clippers fans to Game 7 vs. Nuggets

Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer spared no expense to get his team extra support for their do-or-die game on Saturday night. The Clippers went on the road for Game 7 of their first-round series against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena in …

Steve Ballmer at a press conference

Steve Ballmer takes shot at Chris Paul over infamous tunnel incident

There are many things about the Los Angeles Clippers’ future arena that excite team owner Steve Ballmer. One of them is that there will be no secret hallways that take you to the locker rooms. Ballmer recently took ESPN’s Ohm Youngmisuk …

Steve Ballmer at a press conference

Steve Ballmer reveals what NBA team he tried to buy before Clippers

Steve Ballmer has become well-known for his antics as the owner of the Los Angeles Clippers. However, if he had his way, he would have owned a different NBA franchise. Ballmer sat down for an interview with Serge Ibaka for Ibaka’s “How …

Steve Ballmer has trash talk for Lakers fans

If there are two things that Steve Ballmer likes taking shots at, it’s Apple products and the Los Angeles Lakers fanbase. This week saw him get in a bit more of the latter. The LA Clippers owner spoke on Friday with Bill Plaschke of the LA …

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Report: Clippers owner consulted Paul George, Kawhi Leonard before firing Doc Rivers

Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer was the one who made the decision to part ways with head coach Doc Rivers this week, but he did not make the move without first talking to his star players. ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne and Ohm Youngmisuk …

Steve Ballmer has lofty goals for Clippers’ new arena

The Los Angeles Clippers are looking to build a state-of-the-art arena in Inglewood that would open in 2024, and team owner Steve Ballmer has some incredibly high expectations for the complex. The project, which has been named the Inglewood …

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Steve Ballmer nearing deal to purchase The Forum in Inglewood

The LA Clippers are about to clear one major roadblock in their efforts to build a new arena complex. ESPN’s Kevin Arnovitz reported Sunday that Clippers owner Steve Ballmer is in advanced talks to purchase The Forum in Inglewood, which is …

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Steve Ballmer says Clippers are not moving to Seattle

Steve Ballmer has no plans to fill the void that the SuperSonics left behind in his home city. On Thursday, the LA Clippers unveiled the first details of their planned new complex in Inglewood, Calif. In addition to a new arena, the complex will …

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Watch: Blake Griffin snubs Steve Ballmer in return to Los Angeles

It’s pretty clear that there are still some hard feelings from Blake Griffin toward the Los Angeles Clippers. Griffin made his long-awaited return to Los Angeles on Saturday, and Jovan Buha of The Athletic noted that the Detroit Pistons forward …

Blake Griffin Pistons

Blake Griffin has not spoken with Doc Rivers, Steve Ballmer since Clippers trade

Blake Griffin was traded away by the LA Clippers nearly a year ago, but some of the wounds still appear to be lingering. In an in-depth piece that ran Tuesday on the All-Star big’s blockbuster move to the Detroit Pistons and subsequent …

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