
The allegations behind the Clippers' reported efforts to circumvent the salary cap for star forward Kawhi Leonard go even deeper.
According to a new report Friday from The Athletic's Mike Vorkunov, Clippers owner Steve Ballmer invested almost $10 million sustainability-focused financial company Aspiration in March 2023. The investment is according to legal filings reviewed by The Athletic which they corroborated with a former Aspiration executive.