“I’d want the league to investigate, take it seriously,” said Steve Ballmer in his first interview since the release of Torre’s report. The Los Angeles Clippers continue to be in hot water, amidst reports that Kawhi Leonard was given a $28 million endorsement deal in which he did not have to truly endorse anything or show up anywhere. Pablo Torre, who first broke the news, reportedly claimed that Leonard received payment through a now-bankrupt tree-planting company, which even Steve Ballmer, the Clippers owner, was a significant investor in. Amidst reports of the NBA set to launch an investigation, however, one NBA executive is putting his confidence in Ballmer and Leonard.

According to a recent report by ‘The Athletic’s Jason Lloyd, an anonymous front office executive reportedly spoke t

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