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Clippers preview: Can Kawhi Leonard and Paul George win a title together?

The early October evening and a new NBA season approached when Steve Ballmer returned to the topic that has consumed his eight years of owning the Clippers.

Los Angeles Times

Steve Ballmer's billions tower over other sports team owners

The former Microsoft CEO is worth more than four times as much as the next-richest NBA owner.

Axios

Clippers unveil their vision of future game broadcasts

After the Clippers' television deal with Bally Sports expired this summer, some fans wondered on social media why Clippers owner Steve Ballmer, whose tech background fueled a wealth unmatched by any other owner of a professional team in North America, didn't simply start his own channel to broadcast the games.

Los Angeles Times

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Seattle wants an NBA team, but will the league play ball?

SEATTLE — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee presided over a meeting of Clippers and Portland Trail Blazers captains at midcourt before tipoff Monday evening as Lenny Wilkens, the coach of Seattle's lone NBA championship team in 1979, found his courtside seat. On the outer edge of the temporary court inside this…

Los Angeles Times

NBA camps open; some go abroad, Spurs plan a trip to Uvalde

The San Antonio Spurs are planning a trip to Uvalde, Texas next month

The Independent UK

How Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella transformed one of the world’s great businesses

Most people want to be successful in life and in their careers, and they thrive to do so throughout their lifetime. In order to help them introspect, learn, and become the best versions of themselves at work and in leadership, authors Bill George and Zach Clayton have written their new…

The Times of India

Helene Elliott: The right Angels owners can turn wishes to happy reality. Who can that be?

LOS ANGELES — The ownership situation was a mess. The team repeatedly missed the playoffs. When the possibility of a sale became widely known, fans rejoiced. Their nightmare was about to end.

Los Angeles Times

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Steve Ballmer wants Clippers to be more popular than Lakers in L.A.

Clippers owner Steve Ballmer is leading the charge to have his team become more popular in Los Angeles than the Lakers.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Who are the top five richest people in the world? Trump win boosts Elon Musk's fortune

The X owner has seen his shares and bank balance rocket after Donald Trump’s victory in the election

Evening Standard

Clippers will open free agency with most of their roster set

LOS ANGELES — The start of NBA free agency kicks off the league's frenzied transaction season, but key pieces of the Clippers' offseason plan will be complete when the clock strikes 3 p.m. PDT Thursday.

Los Angeles Times

The world’s top 10 billionaires: Who are they, what is their net worths and how did they build their fortunes?

The rate of billionaires increases year on year, with the current number at 2,755 billionaires worldwide, according to Forbes magazine.

Evening Standard

Richest sports team owners top 10 as Arsenal's Kroenkes above Newcastle's Saudi prince

Newcastle United have been tipped for European football dominance, yet many fans may be surprised to hear that Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke leads the Saudi Crown Prince in the richlist

Daily Mirror

Lessons For Elon Musk: 5 Notorious Failed Hostile Takeovers

As any student of industry knows, Elon Musk is hardly the first person to attempt a hostile takeover.

Benzinga

Leak: Top 15 earners pay low tax rates

Some billionaires have effective federal income tax rates as low as 4%

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The Independent UK

NBA At 75: What to expect at the league's 100th anniversary

Nobody knows for certain where the NBA will be in 25 years, when it’ll be celebrating its 100th anniversary

The Independent UK

Ballmer crafts new funding strategy to confront gun violence

Gun violence in America is a public health crisis that is worsening with pandemic-like speed

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