Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is reportedly buying the LA Clippers NBA team for $2 billion
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Steve Ballmer, Microsoft’s former CEO, has found something new to do with this time. According to the LA Times, he just won the bid to become the new owner of the Los Angeles Clippers NBA team, . Ballmer will reportedly pay $2 billion for the honor, making the Clippers worth about 2/3rds of a Beats. The sale, which is pending approval, sets a record for the league. The Clippers went up on the auction block after current owner Donald Sterling was punished after a recording emerged of him making seemingly racist comments. Despite Ballmer’s Seattle roots, he has pledged to keep the Clippers in LA. I’m personally…
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