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NBA team hit with massive $50m fine, owner banned

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The NBA has imposed a $50 million fine on the Los Angeles Clippers and issued a suspension to team owner Steve Ballmer following an investigation into salary cap violations. Additionally, player Kawhi Leonard has been fined as part of the league's disciplinary action.

The sanctions follow findings that the organization engaged in prohibited financial practices related to the salary cap. The league's decision to ban the owner and levy significant financial penalties represents a major enforcement action regarding team compliance with NBA financial regulations.

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