Steve Ballmer breaks silence of Clippers’ salary-cap circumvention penalties

NBA has imposed severe penalties on the Clippers for circumventing the league salary cap regarding star forward Kawhi Leonard. The sanctions include a $30 million fine for the franchise and a one-year suspension for owner Steve Ballmer. In a lengthy statement issued last Sunday night, Ballmer broke his silence to apologize for the salary cap scandal. The billionaire owner has confirmed that he will comply with the NBA ban as the team faces these significant disciplinary measures.