Steve Ballmer Talks Clippers Red Ink

An entertaining sitdown with the SportsBusiness Journal.

The SportsBusiness Journal chatted with Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer for one of its recent weekly The Sit-Down interviews. It’s an entertaining read.

Ballmer hints that his Staples Center days are numbered, largely because the downtown Los Angeles facility is not optimized for basketball and suffers because of its multi-purpose use as a hockey facility. He is also pretty candid about the current balance sheet:

“I’m a new owner and I’ve heard this is the golden age of basketball economics.

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