The Los Angeles Clippers were hit with an enormous punishment for salary cap circumvention earlier this week. The NBA concluded that the Clippers had violated salary cap rules when they signed Kawhi Leonard to an extension in 2021.

The NBA hammered the Clippers with a $30 million fine, five lost first-round picks, and a one-year suspension for Steve Ballmer after uncovering a series of Kawhi Leonard sponsorship deals worth up to

Kawhi Leonard has now put the entire salary cap circumvention scandal behind him, while the Los Angeles Clippers took most of the punishment.

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The Los Angeles Clippers' cap circumvention scheme reportedly occurred behind NBA All-Star Kawhi Leonard's back.

The Kawhi Leonard trade to the Toronto Raptors appears imminent as the NBA awaits the final steps to make the blockbuster deal official.

Clippers, Raptors spoke, both sides intend to follow through with Kawhi Leonard trade; Leonard expected to sign extension in Toronto

An agreed-upon trade to send Kawhi Leonard from the Clippers to the Toronto Raptors remains “on track to be completed” now that NBA’s investigation is complete.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The NBA’s investigation into the Los Angeles Clippers ended with the most severe punishment ever handed down in an American professional sports salary cap case: five forfeited first-round draft picks,

The hunger to become a championship-level franchise pushed the LA Clippers into trouble. After leading the Toronto Raptors to their first-ever championship title in June, Kawhi Leonard became an absolute favorite of the team.