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Steve Ballmer Pleads Ignorance About Kawhi Leonard’s Outside Money

Steve Ballmer Pleads Ignorance About Kawhi Leonard’s Outside Money

The relationship between the Los Angeles Clippers, the dubious carbon-credit company Aspiration, and Kawhi Leonard sure looks like salary cap circumvention, as journalist Pablo Torre has convincingly laid out on his podcast. Clippers owner Steve Ballmer had personally invested $50 million in Aspiration; Leonard was later offered a $28 million sponsorship by Aspiration that required virtually nothing of him, and …

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

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

Kawhi Leonard had a lucrative no-show endorsement deal with Aspiration, a now bankrupt environmental company partially backed by Clippers owner Steve Ballmer according to a bombshell report from Pablo Torre. According to Torre, Leonard signed a deal worth $28 million over four years with the company. And it might have been even more. Another new report from John Karalis of …

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