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The light consequences Leonard and his uncle are facing offer little catharsis for those still hurt by the messy breakup with the Spurs.

Obviously he’s one of the greatest Raptors of all time and brought us a championship. But with all that went down post 2019, and the findings of the investigation now uncovered, has your opinion of Kawhi changed? The raptors (IMO) is a top-tier organization that is built on strong ethics. However, based on how things went down, AND Kawhi basically taking zero accountability, do we even want this type of player on our team? submitted by /u/FloorGeneral2029 [link] [comments]

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The Lakers' head coach JJ Redick addresses 500 kids at his former high school about his basketball journey.

The Timberwolves have finalized their two-year, $12.4MM contract with free agent forward Jonathan Kuminga, according to the NBA’s official transaction log. Word broke on August 26 that Kuminga had agreed to a two-year deal with Minnesota that includes a second-year player option. The Timberwolves used the taxpayer mid-level exception to complete the transaction. At the […]

After the NBA handed the Clippers a historic punishment, one of the country’s most decorated investigative journalists believes Pablo Torre still isn’t getting enough credit. Miami Herald reporter Julie K. Brown, whose “Perversion of Justice” investigation helped expose Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse and the system that protected him, ripped The New York Times and The Athletic...

INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 07: Kawhi Leonard #2 of the Los Angeles Clippers reacts to a play during the first quarter of the NBA game against the Dallas Mavericks at Intuit Dome on April 07, 2026 in Inglewood, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images) | Getty Images The NBA concluded its inves...

With the Reaper hot on their trail, the Golden State Warriors are frantically relocating year after year. They are not moving very far down the road, however. Their limited financial flexibility and diminishing window of competitiveness convinced them to place their trust in polarizing wing Jimmy Butler, which was enough to delay a rebuild but […] The post NBA rumors: ClutchPoints insider floats Warriors’ Jimmy Butler-AD trade, but not now appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The idea of Domantas Sabonis playing in Toronto could be appealing for the Raptors. However, adding Kawhi Leonard in the near future may have lessened the likelihood of the former scenario coming to fruition. Sabonis has been with the Kings since 2022, shining as one of the best big men in the league. However, the […] The post NBA rumors: Could Raptors revisit Domantas Sabonis trade after Kawhi Leonard deal goes through appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Dallas Mavericks head coach Dusty May has already gotten a close look at Kyrie Irving’s preparation for the 2026-2027 NBA Season, and what he has seen has left him thoroughly impressed. May recently joined the 105.3 The FAN podcast to discuss Irving’s status and the impact he could have on the team. After watching the […] The post Mavericks star Kyrie Irving leaves Dusty May blown away with standout qualities appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Mark Cuban appears to have conceded his long-running public disagreement with Pablo Torre over the Kawhi Leonard-Clippers controversy. After the NBA handed the Clippers severe penalties for violating salary-cap circumvention rules, Cuban responded to Torre with just two words: “Congrats Pablo.” The message represented a sharp reversal. Cuban had strongly defended Clippers owner Steve Ballmer […] The post Mark Cuban concedes Pablo Torre was right appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Julius Randle is not interested in claiming a title that was not his to win. Now suiting up for the Brooklyn Nets, the veteran forward was recently asked whether he should count himself as a champion given the role he played in the New York Knicks’ long climb back to relevance. Randle politely declined the […] The post Nets star Julius Randle wants no championship credit from Knicks rebuild appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Donovan Mitchell admits Cavaliers earned criticism after latest failed playoff run.

The Lakers may have found their post-Jonathan Kuminga fallback plan. The reigning NBA champions could spoil that one, too. Veteran guard Bruce Brown has emerged as a potential Lakers target following Los Angeles’ failed pursuit of Kuminga, but NBA insider Brett Siegel believes the Knicks are currently the more realistic landing spot. Bruce Brown of...

The NBA's report on the Kawhi Leonard investigation suggests someone on the Clippers tried to take advantage of Daktronics' financial situation.

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Anthony Edwards is reportedly pleased with the Minnesota Timberwolves’ offseason moves as the franchise reshaped its roster around its All-Star guard. “Ant, from what I am told, is very pleased by the Wolves’ offseason,” Brian Windhorst said on The Hoop Collective podcast, via HoopsHype. “Going to get LaMelo (Ball), making this deal happen for (Jonathan) […] The post Anthony Edwards pleased with Timberwolves’ offseason appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Clippers are facing the "death penalty" after NAB ruling, but there are ways they can mitigate the damage.

The Minnesota Timberwolves have suddenly become a team reminiscent of the Showtime Lakers after the signing of former Hawks and Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga and a trade for former Hornets guard LaMelo Ball. The additions of Ball and Kuminga give coach Chris Finch’s team enough youth, speed and athleticism to run their opponents out of […] The post Jonathan Kuminga headlines 3 Timberwolves NBA 2K27 player ratings that will need major updates this season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

A potential reunion between Kevin Love and the Minnesota Timberwolves could be in the works.

The Magic have signed free agent guards Malaki Branham and JD Davison, the team announced today (via Twitter). While the terms of the two agreements were not disclosed, Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel previously reported that Branham would be signing an Exhibit 10 contract with Orlando and he confirms Davison is on an Exhibit […]

The Clippers now have decidedly fewer roster-shaping tools when they appeared ready to a take longer-term approach and build through the draft.

Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer has been suspended for one year by the NBA. The league’s investigation found Ballmer and the Clippers were guilty of violating the salary cap circumvention rules. The Clippers have been stripped of five first-round picks and have been fined $30 million. Los Angeles Clippers owner and former Microsoft CEO...

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The Denver Nuggets' horrible offseason has all but closed their championship window with Nikola Jokic.

The NBA slapped the Los Angeles Clippers' hand for salary cap circumvention 11 years ago. With Kawhi Leonard, the league brought down the hammer.

The Knicks have a couple of defensive-minded veterans on their radar as they continue to evaluate how to fill out their final roster spots, according to Ian Begley of SNY.tv, who reports that free agents Drew Eubanks and John Konchar are among the players the team is eyeing. Eubanks, a 6’10” center who played his […]

Clippers are incentivized to overpay Jalen Duren in 2027 free agency.

The Philadelphia 76ers will enter the 2026-27 NBA season with plenty to prove after making some huge offseason moves. The 76ers completed a blockbuster trade...