Patrick Beverley claims Clippers owner Steve Ballmer neglected charitable side deal in 2019 contract

Patrick Beverley has a bony to prime pinch Steve Ballmer.

Speaking pinch co-host Adam Ferrone connected their Barstool Sports “Pat Bev Pod,” Beverley claimed that Ballmer has not yet fulfilled a broadside woody nan 2 agreed upon successful 2019 erstwhile nan defender signed a three-year statement pinch nan squad — for $10 cardinal little than was offered by nan Kings — for nan Clippers proprietor to build 94 hoops courts successful nan Los Angeles community.

“So [when] I signed my woody pinch nan Clippers, I sewage for illustration a three-year, $50 cardinal [offer] from Sacramento. And I’m like, ‘Nah I’m cool.’ Like, I want to enactment pinch nan Clippers, truthful I return nan three-year, $40 mil [deal] from nan Clippers,” Beverley said.

Former Clippers defender Patrick Beverley said that squad proprietor Steve Ballmer has not fulfilled a promise to build 94 hoops courts astir Los Angeles aft they agreed to a erstwhile contract. AP

“We spell to nan gathering astatine nan Ritz successful Marina Del Rey and we work together to nan three-year, $40 mil [deal], and Steve Ballmer goes, ‘With that, I’m gonna springiness you 94 hoops courts that you could take to put each astir LA.’ That’s occurrence arsenic f–k!”

Beverley, who is presently playing master hoops successful Israel, was a personnel of nan Clippers from 2017-21.

Ballmer is nan erstwhile CEO of Microsoft, and Forbes estimates his nett worthy astatine astir $124 billion.

Los Angeles Clippers proprietor Steve Ballmer speaks to nan crowd earlier nan crippled betwixt nan Los Angeles Clippers and nan Portland Trail Blazers astatine Climate Pledge Arena. Steven Bisig-Imagn Images

“I deliberation they built 2 of them and past COVID hit, truthful I deed my supplier and I’m like, ‘What’s up pinch those 92 hoops courts?'” Beverley continued.

“I spot they conscionable built nan arena worthy $2 billion.”

Beverley added that they “shook” connected nan deal, and that he still wants for nan courts to beryllium built.

“I request 92 much courts. I sewage a batch going connected I want to do for nan metropolis of Los Angeles. I sewage 92 courts I want to build still.”