# How The LA Clippers Undid ALL The Good They Accomplished Under Steve Ballmer

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Podcast: [Locked On Clippers - Daily Podcast On The LA Clippers](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-clippers-daily-podcast-on-the-la-clippers-1027483)
Published: 2026-09-20T06:21:40+00:00
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Los Angeles Clippers’ hard-earned reputation crumbles as explosive evidence reveals years of CBA violations to land Kawhi Leonard. Did Steve Ballmer’s organization undo over a decade of progress for a shot at NBA glory? Die hard LA Clippers fan and Host Darian Vaziri exposes how improper endorsement deals, circumvention of salary cap rules, and shady off-court arrangements with companies like Aspiration and Daktronics jeopardized the Clippers’ future. Key figures—including Gillian Zucker, Lawrence Frank, and Uncle Dennis—face scrutiny as the fallout includes lost draft picks and suspensions. Can the Clippers rebuild trust after such a scandal, or does this cap-circumvention saga haunt their legacy?

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