Kenny Smith discusses NBA disciplinary action against the Clippers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 5, 2026, 2:48 PM
Last updated Sep 5, 2026
Kenny Smith addressed the recent NBA decision to penalize the Clippers. While acknowledging the league took direct action against the organization, he expressed the view that the punishment was not excessive. The commentator suggested the league's response was warranted given the team's documented circumvention of established rules. Steve Ballmer owns the franchise currently facing scrutiny for these violations. Smith maintained his stance despite criticism regarding the severity of the league's disciplinary measures. The league has not issued additional statements regarding the status of the investigation or future penalties following Smith's public remarks.
- •Kenny Smith commented on NBA disciplinary actions taken against the Clippers.
- •Smith stated he does not believe the league's punishment was excessive.
- •The critique focused on the Clippers skirting established league rules.
- •Steve Ballmer is the owner of the Clippers.
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