Steve Ballmer Ranks 5th on Billionaires List Thanks to Microsoft Stake and Clippers Ownership
- Steve Ballmer ranked #5 on Bloomberg's billionaires list with $117B net worth
- Ballmer's wealth comes mainly from his 4% stake in Microsoft
- He also owns the NBA's Los Angeles Clippers basketball team
- Earlier this year Ballmer was worth $85.8B according to Bloomberg
- Ballmer was Microsoft's CEO for 14 years after joining the company in 1980
