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Jazz Owner Backs ‘Standup’ Ballmer, But Says NBA Had to Punish Him

Jazz owner Ryan Smith agrees Steve Ballmer and the Clippers had to be punished for violating the NBA’s salary-cap rules. But he also believes the league is better off with the former Microsoft CEO as one of its owners.

“He’s a standup individual first and foremost,” Smith told Front Office Sports on an upcoming episode of Portfolio Players. “This game is tricky, this game is hard. And obviously we have rules, and the NBA’s gotta do it; I’m glad he accepted it, and we can

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