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Steve Ballmer gave $10mn to restore LA courts; 350 projects completed 4 years later

Steve Ballmer and his wife, Connie Ballmer, donated $10 million to renovate basketball courts in Los Angeles. The project successfully revamped 350 courts throughout the city, making them more accessible. The Clippers Community Courts project was completed on June 28, 2022, at the Michelle and Barack Obama Sports Center. The renovated courts have served multi-purpose functions during the Covid-19 pandemic, aiding the community.

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