NBA docks Clippers 5 first round picks, $30M for Kawhi Leonard scandal

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Right · Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 22:38:17 GMT

The NBA on Wednesday announced sweeping sanctions against the Los Angeles Clippers for what the league said was an intentional effort to circumvent its salary cap by funneling money to star player Kawhi Leonard through endorsement opportunities and other income in order to sign him in 2024. The Clippers initiated "off-court income opportunities" between Leonard...

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