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NBA punishes Steve Ballmer and Clippers with heavy penalties over scandal
The NBA has fined the LA Clippers $30 million and taken five future draft picks. Team executives received suspensions for their roles in salary cap violations. Investigators found suspicious financial links between companies and the Clippers organization. The league also noted improper payments and benefits provided to Kawhi Leonard. The Clippers are expected to challenge these significant penalties imposed by the NBA.
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