Steve Ballmer, the Other Cuban and the $118 Million Infusion: Kawhi-Gate, Part IV
Pablo Torre Finds Out
Pablo Torre
4.7 • 2.6K Ratings
🗓️ 18 September 2025
⏱️ 75 minutes
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Summary
As the NBA commissioner and the richest owner in sports dig in their heels, Pablo scoops up more Aspiration receipts — from Mark Cuban's tweets to the Clippers' C-suite and the cellphone of Uncle Dennis. Meanwhile, Dan Le Batard breaks character to look after a muckraker running on fumes.
• Part III: The Mystery Investor, the No-Show Payday and the "Smoking Gun"
• Part II: Team Ballmer vs. Team Sh*tting Bricks — an Argument with Mark Cuban
• Part I: The Richest Owner in Sports, the Silent Superstar and the Rotten Apple Tree
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