Raptors and Clippers put trade for Kawhi Leonard on hold, pending end of NBA investigation
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Kawhi Leonard's trade to the Toronto Raptors is on hold because of an NBA investigation into the Los Angeles Clippers. The league is examining whether the Clippers circumvented salary cap rules. The Raptors announced Thursday they will wait for the investigation's outcome.
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Kawhi Leonard's trade to the Toronto Raptors is on hold because of an NBA investigation into the Los Angeles Clippers. The league is examining whether the Clippers circumvented salary cap rules. The Raptors announced Thursday they will wait for the investigation's outcome.
On Thursday, the NBA shut down the idea that it is sweeping the Kawhi Leonard investigation under the rug. NBA free agency season is heating up and one of the biggest trades was centered around Kawhi Leonard after the Los Angeles Clippers traded him back to Toronto, where he helped lead the team to …
The Kawhi Leonard trade back to Toronto is no longer just a basketball transaction. It is now tied directly to the NBA’s ongoing investigation into the Los Angeles Clippers, Steve Ballmer, Aspiration and allegations of salary-cap circumvention that have hovered over the franchise for nearly a year.
LOS ANGELES — The Toronto Raptors have put the brakes on acquiring Kawhi Leonard from the Clippers, announcing Thursday that the trade is on hold until the NBA investigation into whether the Clippers circumvented salary cap rules is complete. "The…
The NBA has placed Kawhi Leonard's trade from the Los Angeles Clippers to the Toronto Raptors on hold as it continues a 10-month investigation into allegations the Clippers circumvented the league's salary cap through a $28 million endorsement deal
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