Basketball: Confirmation of purchase of Los Angeles Clippers by Steve Ballmer for €1.47bn

News Tank Football - Paris - Initiative #20354 - Published on 05/06/14 at 18:32
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Steve Ballmer, CEO from 2000 to 2013 of Microsoft, the U.S. software company, bought the Los Angeles Clippers franchise NBA (National Basketball Association, American Basketball League) for $2bn (€1.47bn ), confirmed Donald Sterling, who had been the club's owner, on 04/06/2014.

Sterling was banned for life by the NBA on 29/04/2014, following...

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