# @theathletic on TikTok

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.tiktok.com/@theathletic/video/7647962179588738317
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/66262138-theathletic-tiktok
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/6bcb6e593a.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-06-05T17:19:50.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** The Athletic (@theathletichq) — https://gondola.cc/theathletichq

## Caption

Steve Ballmer quietly admitted to a secret side deal with Aspiration's co-founder — a guarantee on his $50M investment similar to the "I.O.U" for Kawhi Leonard. "He is a victim," says the DOJ prosecutor behind the case. "But he had a very different deal." Watch Part 11 of our Aspiration investigation with Pablo Torre, David Samson and the prosecutor who started it all 👀 at the link bio. @Pablo Torre Finds Out  #losangelesclippers #kawhileonard #nba #steveballmer 

## Stats

- **Views:** 10,900
- **Likes:** 566
- **Shares:** 11
- **Comments:** 6

## Tags

nba, losangelesclippers, steveballmer, kawhileonard

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