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Steve Ballmer’s Role in Alleged Kawhi Leonard Scandal Doesn’t Add Up

The $28 million no-show deal raised questions of a salary-cap workaround, but look closer and it seems the Clippers owner and the franchise got scammed.

Sports Illustrated

Why the NBA is investigating Kawhi Leonard and the LA Clippers

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The Independent UK

Kawhi Leonard, LA Clippers and the alleged NBA salary cap circumvention explained

The NBA is investigating whether the LA Clippers circumvented salary cap rules. The Clippers deny the allegations

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Steve Ballmer Responds to Kawhi Leonard Scandal With ‘Anger’ and 'Sadness’ on ESPN

Steve Ballmer did a SportsCenter interview about the Kawhi Leonard no-show endorsement.

Sports Illustrated

Kawhi Leonard's No-Show Job Was Reportedly Worth Nearly Twice as Much Money

Kawhi Leonard also received stocks from Aspiration according to a new report.

Sports Illustrated

Clippers Issue Statement Denying Report of Circumventing Salary Cap for Kawhi Leonard

The Clippers released a statement responding to the report about circumventing the salary cap to sign Kawhi Leonard.

Sports Illustrated

‘NBA Will Be Pissed’: Execs Predict Severe Punishment for Clippers in Alleged Kawhi Leonard Saga

The accusations are way worse than the tampering the league has policed for years, and the results could be devastating for L.A.

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Mark Cuban Fires Back at Pablo Torre’s Clippers, Kawhi Leonard Report

Cuban explained why he sided with Clippers owner Steve Ballmer.

Sports Illustrated

Fans Mercilessly Troll Clippers After Tweet Resurfaces Amid Salary Cap Scandal

An unearthed (and extremely relevant) Kawhi Leonard birthday tweet from 2023 is making the rounds online.

Sports Illustrated

Stephen A. Smith Rips Kawhi Leonard Over No-Show Tree Company Job Report

Stephen A. Smith went off on Kawhi Leonard after Pablo Torre reported he had an endorsement deal where he didn’t have to do anything.

Sports Illustrated

Clippers deny claims star forward Kawhi Leonard was paid $28m for job that didn’t exist

The Los Angeles Clippers and their owner, Steve Ballmer, have denied allegations the team’s star forward Kawhi Leonard was paid $28m for a job that doesn’t exist

The Guardian - US

Report: Clippers, Kawhi Leonard Used Fraudulent Tree Company to Circumvent Salary Cap

The Clippers and Kawhi Leonard reportedly used a fraudulent tree-planting company to circumvent the NBA salary cap.

Sports Illustrated

5 Ways Steve Ballmer Went From Assistant to 8th Richest Person in the World

Steve Ballmer’s journey from Microsoft’s 30th employee to one of the world’s wealthiest individuals is a masterclass in climbing the corporate ladder.

GOBankingRates

How the World’s 9 Richest Billionaires Spent Their First $1 Million

These billionaires work in different industries and followed different paths to wealth, but they all have one thing in common: They reinvest their earnings.

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PC Gamer

The young Gabe Newell thought he'd be a doctor until he ended up visiting his brother at Microsoft, where 'Steve Ballmer got mad and said 'If you're going to be hanging out here, why don't you do something useful?''

We might not have Steam if Ballmer hadn't blown his top.

Fortune

Halo Sports & Entertainment CEO Gillian Zucker spends her days figuring out how to 'make people's jaws drop'

"Our goal every single day, is to just be better than we were the day before," Zucker told Fortune.

Fortune

Bill Gates gave so much money away that $51 billion just got swiped from his net worth—now his former no2 and Microsoft successor Steve Ballmer is wealthier than he is

Billionaire Bill Gates was once crowned the richest man in the world for 18 years, but now as his quest to not die rich continues, his former assistant Steve Ballmer has topped his wealth.

Benzinga

Jensen Huang's Wealth Has Shot Up $25 Billion In 2025 As Nvidia Solidifies Position As The World's Most Valuable Company, But Steve Ballmer Is Still Giving Him A Run For His Money

Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang has added nearly $25 billion to his net worth year to date as the chip giant's market value surges past tech titans to become the most valuable company in the world — but he's still trailing just behind former Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) CEO Steve…

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Linus Torvalds has apparently met Bill Gates for the first time in person and before you ask, no he didn't clock him in the face

It's a far cry from the days when Linux was "a cancer" in the eyes of Microsoft.

Windows Central

"We were too confident": Steve Ballmer says Microsoft's paranoia and overconfidence fumbled $400 billion in Windows Phone

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer admitted that Microsoft was overly confident with Windows, preventing it from capitalizing on the mobile landscape.

Windows Central

The real story behind Steve Ballmer's "Developers!" chant — a concoction of Microsoft's flawed "just a platform company" culture and a dire need to collaborate with third-party developers

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer recently revealed that there's much more to his viral Developers chant than just hype. It is a call to action for Microsoft to engage with third-party developers to build on top of its platforms.

Windows Central

"I hired basically everybody": Steve Ballmer almost sold all his Microsoft stock, trying to emotionally detach from the tech giant

Ballmer revealed that he had a difficult time emotionally detaching from the company he'd helped build from the ground up, almost selling his stock.

Sports Illustrated

Steve Ballmer Makes Cool Gesture to Clippers Fans Before Game 7 in Denver

Los Angeles will have some diehards in the building.

Motor1

Buttons Are Back, Baby

The first iPhone wasn't an immediate hit. Critics lambasted Apple for ditching the ubiquitous keypad and opting for a fully digital touchscreen interface. CEOs of the day—like Microsoft head and Zune creator, Steve Ballmer—called it "nothing more than a luxury bauble."

Sports Illustrated

Steve Ballmer Had a Great Seat for Aaron Gordon’s Game-Winning Dunk

Steve Ballmer was going nuts during the Clippers fourth quarter comeback and saw Aaron Gordon’s game-winner up close.

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