The sports world became rocked by the NBA punishment levied toward Steve Ballmer and Kawhi Leonard Wednesday. The one-time Los Angeles Clippers pairing received punishment in circumventing the league’s salary. Even NFL insider Adam Schefter chimed in, putting this fallout into league context there. So Schefter explained how historic this NBA investigation outcome is. “No […]
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The NBA has finally made a ruling on the Kawhi Leonard-LA Clippers saga. According to ESPN's Shams Charania, the Clippers have effectively been found guilty of cap circumvention, an issue Pablo Torre first brought to light last summer.
Toronto Raptors fans received great news as Kawhi Leonard will not face suspension as a result of the NBA investigation into him and the Clippers.
Relax OKC Thunder fans, the recent Kawhi Leonard ruling won't take the LA Clippers off the hook for 2027.
The investigation is done and the NBA has brought the hammer down on the Los Angeles Clippers, ruling that they did commit cap circumvention in a scheme that involved Kawhi Leonard. Breaking: The NBA has ruled the Clippers circumvented the salary cap involving Kawhi Leonard, stripping the franchise of five first-round picks and fining owner Steve Ballmer $30 million, sources tell @ShamsCharania . Ballmer, Lawrence Frank and Gillian Zucker have also been… pic.twitter.com/bsiQzbKGkE — ESPN...
Pablo Torre needed only one emoji to react Wednesday after the league handed down major penalties against the Los Angeles Clippers following the NBA’s yearlong salary-cap circumvention investigation involving Kawhi Leonard. ESPN’s Shams Charania first reported the punishment on X, formerly Twitter. Shortly afterward, the Pablo Torre Finds Out host responded to Charania’s report with […]
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The NBA has finally come to a conclusion with its investigation surrounding the Los Angeles Clippers and Kawhi Leonard. Along with all the penalties that were given to them, Leonard’s uncle, Dennis Robertson, was also punished for his hand in the circumvention of the salary cap. “Mr. Robertson is banned from conducting business or otherwise […]
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The Aspiration case is settled, and it appears Kawhi is set to return.
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NEW YORK — Kawhi Leonard released a statement Wednesday through agent Harrison Gaines, hours after the NBA penalized him and the Los Angeles Clippers in its salary cap circumvention case. Leonard said he accepts full responsibility for lapses in judgment by people in his inner circle. Leonard said that through 15 years, his family, basketball, […]
The NBA just brought the hammer down on the Los Angeles Clippers as part of the Aspiration Scandal, while Kawhi Leonard will walk away with a hefty fine, but no permanent suspension. In an earthshattering press release, the National Basketball Association has announced that punishment will indeed be meted out for salary cap circumvention, with […]
The Los Angeles Clippers' future draft capital took a major hit after the team was penalized by the NBA for violating the salary cap circumvention rules in the league's collective bargaining agreement on Wednesday.
On Wednesday, the NBA finally ruled on its investigation into the Los Angeles Clippers for potentially circumnavigating the salary cap regarding Kawhi Leonard, finding that the team did indeed violate the rules. Shams Charania of ESPN reported that the Clippers will have to forfeit five first-round picks, in addition to suspensions and fines for Steve […]
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Kawhi Leonard will pay $700,000 in restitution after an investigation by the NBA found that he and the Los Angeles Clippers had violated the salary cap circumvention rules.
(ClutchPoints’ NBA insider Brett Siegel also contributed to this report) After nearly a year of investigating, the NBA announced on Wednesday that the LA Clippers circumvented the salary cap in their deals involving Kawhi Leonard. The determination was based upon information developed through an independent investigation conducted by the law firm of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen […]
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The NBA announced Wednesday an independent investigation found the Los Angeles Clippers engaged in "a pattern of misconduct and multiple significant rules violations" and punished the team, Kawhi Leonard and the seven-time All-Star's previous business manager, Dennis Robertson, "for violating the salary cap circumvention rules contained in the league's Collective Bargaining Agreement."
NEW YORK — The NBA announced Wednesday that the Los Angeles Clippers will lose five first-round draft picks and pay a $30 million fine for violating the salary cap circumvention rules in its collective bargaining agreement with the National Basketball Players Association. The penalties were released with a summary report from the firm that handled […]
The NBA has dropped the hammer on the Clippers. The league announced Wednesday that an independent investigation found the Clippers and Kawhi Leonard violated salary-cap circumvention rules through a series of off-court endorsement arrangements. The penalties are massive. Los Angeles will forfeit five first-round draft picks, one in each year from 2029 through 2033, and […]
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The investigation surrounding Kawhi Leonard and his reported ties to Daktronics has taken another significant turn, with the Securities and Exchange Commission now seeking information from the company. Journalist Pablo Torre reported Wednesday that the SEC has opened an investigation involving Daktronics and Leonard. The development comes while the NBA is already requesting information connected […]
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The NBA isn’t the only organization asking questions about Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers anymore. The Securities and Exchange Commission is seeking information from Daktronics concerning the company and Leonard, as relayed by Grant Afseth of Dallas Sports Journal. Howard Atkins, the company’s acting chief financial officer, disclosed the SEC’s interest during Daktronics’ quarterly earnings […]
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DALLAS — The Securities and Exchange Commission is seeking information from Daktronics concerning Kawhi Leonard, acting chief financial officer Howard Atkins said Wednesday on the company’s fiscal 2027 first-quarter earnings call. Daktronics is the South Dakota manufacturer that designed the Halo Board inside Intuit Dome, the Los Angeles Clippers arena that opened in August 2024. […]
After the acquisition of Jonathan Kuminga, rumors suggest that the Timberwolves could be eyeing a reunion with Kevin Love this summer.
Everyone thinks the Los Angeles Clippers are in rebuild mode, but their roster is actually way better than you think.
The Los Angeles Clippers have not yet rescinded the qualifying offer extended to restricted free agent Bennedict Mathurin, according to Jake Fischer, creating an unusual wrinkle in the forward’s path to the New Orleans Pelicans. Fischer reported that the Clippers could potentially be compensated indirectly by participating in a multi-team transaction that helps New Orleans […]
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Rui Hachimura signing with the LA Clippers could be great for Yaxel Lendeborg's development with the Golden State Warriors.