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Insider thinks Clippers investigation spooked Kawhi Leonard trade suitors

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The Golden State Warriors reportedly expressed interest in trading for LA Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard ahead of last season’s trade deadline. Amid the NBA’s investigation into Leonard’s shady endorsement deals this summer, the Warriors’ approach to a potential deal with the Clippers wasn’t considered before LA reached a deal with the Toronto Raptors. As the NBA […] The post Insider thinks Clippers investigation spooked Kawhi Leonard trade suitors appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Rui Hachimura To Play For Japan In World Cup Qualifiers

Rui Hachimura was announced as part of Japan's 17-player roster for the upcoming FIBA Basketball 2027 World Cup Asian qualifiers. Yuki Kawamura, who recently signed an Exhibit 10 deal with the Clippers, was also part of the roster. Former NBA player Yuta Watanabe also is on the team. The World Cup qualifying window starts in late August. Japan will play at Saudi Arabia on August 28 before returning home against Qatar on August 31. Hachimura, who signed with the Clippers this offseason, averag...

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Lakers rumors: Ramona Shelburne gives eye-opening Chris Paul advice to Bob Iger after franchise purchase

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The Los Angeles Lakers rocked the sports world on Wednesday. Owner Mark Walter sold the Lakers to former Disney CEO Bob Iger and Josh Kushner for $12.5 billion. One year after Walter acquired the Lakers from Jeanne Buss for $10 billion, the franchise is scrambling. Certain names will remain in place for now, such as […] The post Lakers rumors: Ramona Shelburne gives eye-opening Chris Paul advice to Bob Iger after franchise purchase appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Draymond Green suggests dangerous precedent in Kawhi Leonard, Clippers scandal

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Draymond Green has never been shy about challenging the NBA’s power structure, and the Golden State Warriors veteran is now taking aim at one of the league’s foundational economic rules: the salary cap. Discussing the NBA’s investigation into alleged salary-cap circumvention involving Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers, Green argued that a light punishment...

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New Lakers owner Bob Iger is a Clippers fan, previously told JJ Redick: Rooting for Lakers 'is not in my DNA'

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Being a Clippers fan, of course, is not a crime, though can make the case that it demonstrates questionable judgment. But it's going to eventually require an explanation from Iger to the fans of the team that he's soon to own.

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Nuggets Offering Peyton Watson Four-Year, $70M Deal

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The Denver Nuggets are offering Peyton Watson a four-year, $70 million contract, sources told Sam Amick of The Athletic. The deal includes a team option in the fourth year. Watson has reportedly been looking for a deal of more than $25 million per season. It was reported on Tuesday that the Cavs are a serious threat to land Peyton Watson in a sign-and-trade with the Nuggets. The Nuggets are currently the only team in the league in the second apron. The Clippers and Bucks are also mentioned as...

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The Lakers’ new owner is an admitted longtime Clippers fan

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 12: Bob Iger (R) and Steve Ballmer attend a basketball game between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Sacramento Kings at Crypto.com Arena on December 12, 2023 in Los Angeles, 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 Allen Berezovsky/Getty Images) | Getty Images In an ideal world, your favor...

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Bradley Beal Drawing Interest From Clippers, Heat

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Bradley Beal could return to the Los Angeles Clippers next season, sources told Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Beal played in six games for the Clippers last season before undergoing season-ending hip surgery. Beal is also drawing interest from the Heat. Beal averaged 17.0 points and 3.7 assists with the Suns during the 2024-25 season.

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NBA Rumors: Clippers, Bradley Beal, Cavs, Peyton Watson, James Harden

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The NBA calendar says August. The transaction wire apparently didn’t get the memo. Marc Stein of The Stein Line offered several updates Wednesday on some of the bigger names still floating around the market, including Bradley Beal, Peyton Watson and James Harden. Clippers haven’t closed door on Beal A return to the Clippers remains possible […] The post NBA Rumors: Clippers, Bradley Beal, Cavs, Peyton Watson, James Harden appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Reports Linking Russell Westbrook To Hapoel Tel Aviv Are 'Laughably False'

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Reports of Russell Westbrook possibly signing with Hapoel Tel Aviv are "laughably false," sources told Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Westbrook is not considering playing abroad. The Kings were reportedly interested in potentially having Westbrook return next season as a mentor to Darius Acuff. Westbrook averaged 15.2 points and 6.7 assists last season.

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New NBA Rumors on Cavs' Peyton Watson Interest, Dennis Schroder, Max Strus Trade Talks

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With the Denver Nuggets currently the only team set to be over the second apron going into the 2026-27 season, Peyton Watson's future remains a significant issue for the team as he waits out restricted free agency.

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Dunc'd On: The Kawhi Scoreboard; HOU, IND, MIA, MIN, NOP, NYK, ORL, POR Summer Leaguers

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Danny has returned and we catch up on the latest Kawhi Leonard scandal and why extensions like those for Dillon Brooks and Naji Marshall are far more to blame for the league's financial predicament than the dreaded Aprons. Then, we finish out our assessment of the summer leaguers for HOU, IND, MIA, MIN, NOP, NYK, ORL, and POR. 0:00 Kawhi Leonard / Clippers: Daktronics side deal and salary-cap circumvention 9:36 Phoenix Suns: Dillon Brooks extension 16:27 Dallas Mavericks: Naji Marshall extens...

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Kawhi Leonard appears at big Toronto event amid Clippers controversy

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Kawhi Leonard remains in limbo due to the issues surrounding his tenure with the Los Angeles Clippers. The Clippers traded him to the Toronto Raptors in July, but the deal was put on hold after the NBA launched an investigation into his possible involvement in the team’s alleged circumvention of the salary cap. It was […] The post Kawhi Leonard appears at big Toronto event amid Clippers controversy appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Clippers sign tallest player in NBA to combat Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama

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San Antonio Spurs superstar center Victor Wembanyama will be a problem the rest of the NBA must solve for the foreseeable future. The Los Angeles Clippers took one big step in addressing that problem when news broke that they had signed 7’5″ center Jamarion Sharp to a two-way contract. Jamarion Sharp of the Toronto Raptors...

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