The NBA released a 35-page summary of investigators' findings Wednesday afternoon.
The NBA released a 35-page summary of investigators’ findings Wednesday afternoon.
Sep 02, 2026 | 05:06 pm
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On Wednesday, the NBA suspended Clippers owner Steve Ballmer for a year, saying he had been involved in an effort to pay Kawhi Leonard millions of dollars over what was allowed by the league’s salary cap.
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The NBA also fined the Los Angeles Clippers $30 million and said the team will forfeit five first-round picks, one in each year…
A near-year-long investigation has amounted to a heavy blow to the LA franchise and its owner for an alleged circumvention of…
The Athletic's NBA business reporter Mike Vorkunov is here to answer all of your questions.
Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer was suspended for one year by the NBA, and the team was ordered to forfeit five…
Also: SEC looking into Kawhi’s Daktronics links.
