Clippers Rebuild Stalled by Leonard Investigation
#NBAClippers #KawhiLeonardClippers' offseason remains incomplete as NBA's Kawhi Leonard investigation stalls his trade to Toronto. They added Wagler and Hachimura, re-signed Beal, but future hinges on resolution. Youth movement underway, yet uncertainty clouds 2026-27 outlook. read more
NBA probes Clippers over Kawhi sponsor introductions
#NBA #KawhiLeonardNBA found no evidence Clippers owner Steve Ballmer funneled money to Kawhi Leonard via sponsors to dodge salary cap. League focuses on sponsor introductions and possible failure to supervise, with settlement talks ongoing. read more
Kawhi Leonard Faces New Salary Cap Evasion Allegations
#NBASalaryCap #KawhiLeonardKawhi Leonard allegedly had an undisclosed multimillion-dollar sponsorship with Daktronics, the Clippers' videoboard designer, reportedly funneling money to circumvent the NBA salary cap, per Pablo Torre's podcast. The Clippers denied wrongdoing. read more
NBA vows Kawhi probe done before next season
#NBA #KawhiLeonardNBA Commissioner Adam Silver says the investigation into Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers for salary cap circumvention must finish before next season. The probe, ongoing since September, has delayed a trade sending Leonard to Toronto. Silver cites legal complications for the delay. read more
NBA Investigation Delays Clippers-Raptors Leonard Trade
#NBATrade #KawhiLeonardThe Clippers-Raptors Kawhi Leonard trade is on hold pending an NBA investigation into salary cap circumvention via Leonard's Aspiration endorsement deal. The Clippers deny wrongdoing, while Toronto awaits league findings before finalizing the deal. read more
Kawhi Leonard hires new agent for Raptors talks
#KawhiLeonard #RaptorsKawhi Leonard hired Harrison Gaines of SLASH Sports as his new agent for contract talks with the Raptors. The two-time Finals MVP has one season left at $50.3 million and wants to end his career in Toronto. read more
Kawhi Leonard Returns to Raptors in Blockbuster Trade
#NBATrade #KawhiLeonardThe Clippers are trading Kawhi Leonard to the Raptors for Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, and draft picks. Leonard, who led Toronto to a 2019 title, returns to Canada after six injury-marred seasons with LA. read more
Clippers Vow to Build Around Kawhi Leonard
#Clippers #KawhiLeonardLawrence Frank reaffirmed the Clippers' long-term commitment to Kawhi Leonard, aiming to "win with Kawhi." This follows Leonard's non-committal comments about his future after the team's play-in loss and a season under NBA investigation. read more
Kawhi Leonards Clippers Future in Doubt
#NBANews #KawhiLeonardKawhi Leonard declined to discuss his Clippers future after a season-ending loss. He is eligible for a $126M extension. An NBA investigation into his Aspiration endorsement deal continues, which he says he is "not stressing." read more
Kawhis New Shot Powers Clippers Surge
#KawhiLeonard #NBAComebackKawhi Leonard's career-high 55 points and commitment to shooting more threes have fueled the Clippers' dramatic turnaround. Since December 20, his elite scoring and improved perimeter game have made LA the NBA's hottest team. read more