After Ballmer renewed the small card, he gave 50 million yuan to the company involved. The small card renewed the contract with & endorsement almost at the same time.

It is reported that TA reporter Pablo Torre broke the news on a podcast show that there is a yin-yang contract between Clippers star Leonard and boss Ballmer to evade the salary cap.

Pablo Torre said that Leonard signed a 4-year, 28 million endorsement contract with Aspiration. This endorsement contract was signed almost at the same time as his early renewal contract with the Clippers (August 12, 2021). Moreover, after the Clippers and Leonard reached an early renewal, Ballmer immediately transferred US$50 million to the company involved Aspiration electronically.