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When Clippers owner Steve Ballmer received the first renderings for the Halo Board at Intuit Dome, his first words to Gillian Zucker, the CEO of Halo Sports and Entertainment, were “make it bigger!” That they did, creating a massive video board that will leave any Intuit Dome guest wide-eyed and awestruck. “The Wall, the comfort of the seats … but …

Clippers owner Steve Ballmer ‘hated’ losing Paul George in free agency

Clippers owner Steve Ballmer, giving a double thumbs-up while talking about the Intuit Dome’s Halo Board on Friday, said he “hated” losing All-Star forward Paul George in free agency. His big dreams have been realized with the completion of the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, and even though two Southern California stars in Paul George and Russell Westbrook aren’t around to …

Steve Ballmer: NBA owner in search of a miracle

The year was 1973 and the muggy Michigan summer pulsed with Motown hits such as ““Higher Ground” and “Superstition.” At Detroit Country Day School, the football team wheezed its way up a steep slope known simply as “The Hill” on the backside of the leafy campus. I want people in their seats.” — Steve Ballmer, Clippers owner, on some of …

Column: Clippers owner Steve Ballmer puts jeering Lakers fans on notice: He’s coming for you

Clippers owner Steve Ballmer talks to media members during a virtual tour of the team’s new arena, Intuit Dome, that is scheduled to open in October 2024. “We’re coming.” So all those Lakers fans who booed you in sports bars, and all those radio hosts who ripped your success on “Los Angeles” sports talk radio stations, and all those Lakers …

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After the drumline and dancers filed off a scaled-down basketball court, but before Kawhi Leonard and Paul George closed the groundbreaking ceremony of the Clippers’ long-planned Inglewood arena by dipping chrome-tipped shovels into dirt, Clippers owner Steve Ballmer told his audience about his favorite elements of the billion-dollar Intuit Dome. “We don’t play in anybody’s shadow.” Clippers owner Steve Ballmer …