All those decisions fall in line with what Frank called Ballmer’s goal of making the Clippers “the ultimate destination.” Ballmer wants to attract, and then keep, top talent on and off the court. The decisions by Rivers and the executives to stay, in addition to the positive feedback the team has received from agents, have suggested to many within the organization that the approach is working.

Source: Los Angeles Times May 20, 2019 12:00 UTC