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With Kawhi Leonard Era in the Rearview, the Clippers Have to Move Forward. Here’s How.How do the Clippers move forward from the Kawhi Leonard cap circumvention scandal?

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Mock NBA Expansion Draft 🤔Who would the Clippers lose in an expansion draft held today? ➡️

Ranking 7 Clippers Newcomers by Projected ImpactThe Los Angeles Clippers will have a new-look roster next season.

Adam Silver's First Remarks Since Kawhi Punishment Provide Optimism to ClippersThe league office doesn't seem interested in prolonging the fight with the LA Clippers.

Anonymous NBA Scout Not Sold on Clippers’ New Era With Darius Garland, Brandon Ingram: ‘Just Not a Big Fan’ What will the Clippers look like this season after a historic punishment for cap circumvention? An anonymous NBA scout breaks it down to SI.

Insider Gives Kawhi Trade, Clippers Update 📝

Jake Fischer gives rundown on everything going on with Toronto, LAC after a dramatic few weeks

Adam Silver Happy with Anti-Tanking Rules

NBA insider Jake Fischer reveals that commish feels upcoming season will be 'best season yet to come'

Insider: NBA Europe on Track 🌍

Jake Fischer reports that Adam Silver is 'optimistic' new league will take shape in time for 2027-28 season

New NBA Offseason Scoops👂

💸 Did Jalen Duren fumble bag? 🌍 NBA expansion update 📳 Insider Jake Fischer was live

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Adam Silver's Latest Press Conference 🎤NBA commish says expansion talks are ongoing, explains Clippers punishment and more at Board of Governors meeting 📲

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Next 2 Clippers Departures to Follow Kawhi Leonard Should Be ObviousThe LA Clippers still have some work to do before finalizing the roster.

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Clippers' Lack of Tribute for Kawhi Leonard Speaks Volumes About Their RelationshipThe LA Clippers have still not thanked Leonard for his contributions.

Kawhi to Raptors Trade Officially DoneClippers sending Leonard to Toronto for Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick and package of picks

Kawhi Waives 15% Trade KickerLeonard giving up $7.45M to complete trade to Raptors (ESPN)

Ballmer To Comply with NBAClippers owner won't pursue legal action following league's investigation

Jalen Duren Is Starting to Make a Lot of Sense as a Clippers TargetThe All-Star center could help the Clippers bounce back as a franchise.

Steve Ballmer's First Remarks Since Punishment Add to Kawhi Leonard Trade UnclarityIs Kawhi Leonard still headed to the Toronto Raptors?

New NBA Salary Cap ProjectionsThe 2027-28 season is expected to contain a $176M salary cap (The Athletic)

Clippers' Intentional Delaying of the Kawhi Leonard Trade Is Raising EyebrowsThe league is reportedly waiting for the Clippers and the Raptors to re-submit the trade.

Bargain NBA Free Agents 🏷️5 players that could upgrade rosters on the cheap ➡️

NBA Not Delaying Kawhi TradeClippers and Raptors free 'at any time' to finalize deal (Stein)

Don't Count Out the Post-Kawhi Clippers: Why LA Is Actually Better Than You ThinkNational media may be underrating the LA Clippers.

All You Need to Know About Where Things Stand With the Clippers & Kawhi LeonardWhen will the trade with the Raptors be finalized? Who is running the Clippers? What happens next?

Ranking the NBA's Top 10 Trade Targets 🎯Why Darius Garland could be on the move this season 📲

The Clippers Are Fumbling Another Situation. This Time, It Involves Chris Paul.Los Angeles just can’t get out of its own way.

NBA 'Specter' Jerseys Revealed8 of the league's oldest franchises getting custom Nike edition threads

Clippers Follow Kawhi Leonard Saga With a Disrespectful Chris Paul BlunderSteve Ballmer and the Clippers' top brass continue to disgrace the franchise.

Beal Defends Taking Clips No. 3 👀Clippers reportedly told Chris Paul they would retire number

Steve Ballmer Owes Clippers Fans an Apology His silence since the punishment is unacceptable.

Hot Take for the Clippers 🔥A prediction for the upcoming year as a wild offseason nears its end 📲

Why Raptors, Clippers Haven't Completed Kawhi Leonard TradeThe Toronto Raptors and Los Angeles Clippers have agreed in principle on a trade that would bring Kawhi Leonard back to Canada.

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Nike & NBA Reveal New Gear 🔥Each team getting unique warmup, practice and travel collection

Latest Clippers Reports Pour Cold Water on Expansion of Kawhi Leonard TradeThe Kawhi-to-Toronto trade is expected to go through as currently constructed.

Clippers' Clear Lack of Plan for a Kawhi Leonard Punishment Is EmbarrassingThe way the LA Clippers have handled themselves since the punishment is unacceptable.

Insider Breaks Down Clippers/Kawhi Sitation 😵‍💫

Jake Fischer makes sense of heavy punishment and what it means for blockbuster Raptors trade, LAC's future and more

Fresh NBA Offseason Scoops👂

👨‍⚖️ Clippers, Kawhi fallout 👑 Sabonis on trade block? 📳 LIVE with insider Jake Fischer

Reason for Kawhi Trade DelayClippers working through executive restructure after Steve Ballmer, Lawrence Frank suspensions (Fischer, Stein)

Clippers Would Benefit From Expanding the Kawhi Leonard-to-Raptors Trade The terms of the trade between the Raptors and the Clippers could change to benefit both sides.

Trading for Myles Turner Still Makes Sense for Clippers in Post-Kawhi Leonard EraThe Bucks could emerge as an ideal trade partner for the LA Clippers.

Top NBA Free Agents Available 🙋Ranking 10 best players still on the market 📲

Clippers Punishment Could Benefit the Nuggets in One Huge WayThis fallout from the LA Clippers' situation is something of note for the Denver Nuggets moving forward.

Chris Paul Is Right to Blast the Clippers for the Way They Treated HimCP3 addressed the controversy surrounding his last season with the LA Clippers.

A Deep Dive Into Everything the Clippers Lost for Seven Years of Kawhi Leonard The Clippers have a long, painful road ahead of them. Was it worth it? Not even close.

Winners and Losers From the Fallout of NBA’s Clippers-Kawhi Leonard InvestigationSteve Ballmer and the Clippers are the obvious losers from the NBA’s investigation. With a punishment this massive, the rest of the league will feel its impact.

Raptors Could Change the Kawhi Leonard Trade After Clippers' PunishmentIt has been a whirlwind of an offseason for the Toronto Raptors. Back in June, the Toronto Raptors agreed to send a significant haul that included multiple play

Revisiting the Timberwolves' Joe Smith Punishment: Why the Clippers Are in TroubleBefore Steve Ballmer, there was Glen Taylor. And long before the Adam Silver hammer was brought down on the Los Angeles Clippers for salary cap circumvention, D

Biggest Scandals in Sports History 😱Ranking Clippers' cap circumvention among the biggest punishments given out in all of sports

Clippers Can't Waste Any Time Before Making Their First Post-Punishment MoveThe LA Clippers can't afford to wait before their inevitable pivot.

Chris Paul RIPS Clippers 😠CP3 calls out 'disrespectful' nature of exit from team he was a 5x All-Star on. Full interview segment inside 🎥

Who Is Most to Blame for the Mess Clippers Find Themselves In?Among the many culprits in the Kawhi Leonard scandal, who deserves the most blame?

Keaton Wagler Is Now the Clippers' Only Hope for the FutureOnly the 19-year-old rookie can save the Clippers.

The NBA Brought Down the Hammer on the Clippers. The Bucks Could Be Next.Milwaukee is at the center of another NBA cap circumvention investigation that surrounds Gary Trent Jr.’s new contract.

Kawhi Leonard Is the Only Winner Coming Out of the Cap Circumvention SagaKawhi leaves Los Angeles with his reputation, contract, and NBA future intact.

What Clippers Fans Can Expect Based on the Timberwolves-Joe Smith ScandalWhat transpired with the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2000 gives us an insight about what we can expect with the LA Clippers after the cap circumvention scandal.

Why Wasn't Kawhi Punished More? 🤔

Breaking down how Leonard came away from the NBA's ruling nearly unscathed

Suns' Draft Drought Suddenly Looks Great After Eye-Opening Clippers PunishmentSuddenly, the Phoenix Suns don't feel so bad.

3 Clippers Who Are On the Trade Block After Severe Kawhi Leonard PunishmentFollowing a year-long investigation into the Los Angeles Clippers and Kawhi Leonard, the NBA dropped the hammer on the organization. The Clippers were accused o

Crafting A Trade Between Hawks and Clippers that Solves Atlanta's Roster Issues, LA Gets Needed Draft CapitalJust when you thought the NBA offseason was dormant, perhaps the biggest punishment in the league's history gets handed to the Los Angeles Clippers. Members of

Raps Expected to Extend KawhiToronto plans to keep 7x All-Star long-term after trade becomes official (Shams)

Knicks Now Have a Win-Win Center Trade With Clippers to Pursue As the Knicks stay the course and remain patient at center, they're seeing new options pop up every day in the lead up to camp. First it was Hunter Dickinson be

How Does the Kawhi Leonard Punishment Impact the Clippers In the 2026-27 Season?The LA Clippers will likely be one of the busiest teams in the league until the trade deadline.

SI:AM | Four Questions About the NBA’s Investigation Into the ClippersThe league handed down harsh penalties, but there could be additional revelations.

What's Next for the Clippers After the NBA's Cap Circumvention Punishment?What can Clippers fans expect from the organization in the short and long run?

NBA Punishes ClippersLeague strips 5 1st-rd picks, suspends and fines Steve Ballmer $30M while ordering Kawhi to pay $700K in restitution

How the NBA's Kawhi Leonard-Clippers Punishment Compares to Other Penalties in Sports HistoryFrom SMU’s death penalty to the Black Sox scandal, where does the discipline against the Clippers stack up?

Pablo Torre's Redemption Should Be an Important Lesson for Sports Fans and MediaMainstream media has to take a long, hard look in the mirror for their embarrassing failure in the Clippers-Kawhi Leonard saga.

Clippers Deserve the NBA's Kawhi Punishment, Not the FansUnfortunately, LA Clippers fans are the real losers of the Kawhi Leonard saga.

Sixers’ James Harden Trade With Clippers Has Chance to Pay More DividendsPhiladelphia’s return for James Harden could get even better in light of the Clippers’ punishment for salary-cap circumvention involving Kawhi Leonard.

NBA Hands Out an All-Time Punishment 🫨

How will the Clippers recover from this?

The Clippers Were Hit With the Harshest Punishment in NBA History, and It Could Get WorseSimply put, the Clippers are cooked. And the NBA hit Steve Ballmer in the one place that hurts the most.

Steve Ballmer Has No Choice But to Sell the Clippers After Disgracing the FranchiseThe only way out of this mess is through Steve Ballmer's exit.

Kawhi's Post After PunishmentStar accepts 'full responsibility for lapses in judgment' by people in his inner circle

Clippers Have an Obvious Decision to Make After Losing 5 Future First-Round PicksThe LA Clippers have to focus on restocking their asset coffers right away.

Total Cost of Kawhi-PG Era 🤯SGA plus TEN first-round picks for 1 WCF run

Clippers' Future Draft Picks After the NBA's Cap Circumvention PunishmentThere is little room for optimism with the Los Angeles Clippers at the moment.

Breaking Down Every Penalty the NBA Gave the Clippers After Kawhi Leonard ProbeThe NBA hit the Clippers with numerous penalties as a result of the investigation into alleged cap circumvention involving Kawhi Leonard. Let’s break it down.

Kawhi Trade Still on Track'Full expectation' that Clippers and Raptors can move forward to execute deal (Shams)

Clippers Lose Pacers 2029 First Round Pick in NBA's PunishmentAfter a year-long investigation, the NBA laid the hammer down on the Los Angeles Clippers for violating the salary cap circumvention rules. Here is a statement

Winners and Losers from Clippers Ruling 📊Breaking down the punishments from all sides 📲

What to Make of NBA's Hefty Kawhi Leonard Punishment to the ClippersThe Los Angeles Clippers are facing massive consequences.

Kawhi Leonard Makes First Remarks After NBA's Cap Circumvention PunishmentLeonard was the first to issue a statement following the league's hefty punishment.

How the Clippers, Kawhi Leonard Fallout Affects the OKC ThunderThe OKC Thunder and LA Clippers have been linked for the better part of a decade, dating all the way back to the now-infamous Paul George for Shai Gilgeous-Alex

Clippers to Appeal PunishmentTeam statement ‘vehemently’ rejects NBA’s findings, citing ‘heavily biased investigation’ 📸

Mark Cuban Praises Pablo Torre

BREAKING: The NBA has ruled on the Los Angeles Clippers in for salary cap circumvention investigations on Kawhi Leonard after yearlong probe -- stripping the franchise of 5 first-round picks, issuing a $30 million fine to owner Steve Ballmer and suspensions for Ballmer, Lawrence

Russ Co-Founds New LeagueWestbrook joins Project B as Chief Strategy Officer with ownership stake

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Mock Expansion Draft Protections 🔮Which players would the Clippers protect if expansion happened today? 📲

Best Player at Every Age 👑The top guys from ages 19 to 41 heading into 2026-27 📲

NBA 2K27 Review 📝Gameplay impressions, videos and top features from latest edition 📲

Future NBA Power Rankings 📊Predicting best teams over next 3 years 📲

Ranking Biggest Bag Fumbles 💸Jonathan Kuminga and others who blew big-money deals since 2011 📲

Updated NBA Power Rankings 📊How Kuminga signing with Wolves impacts rest of the league 📲

🚨 Kuminga Signing with WolvesFormer Hawks forward joining Ant, LaMelo in Minnesota on 2-yr, $13M deal with player option (Shams)

Blake Griffin Hosting Show 🎙️6x NBA All-Star to star on late-night series (Hollywood Reporter)

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Clippers guard Jordan Miller underwent surgery Wednesday to repair a torn left rotator cuff sustained during an offseason workout and will be reevaluated in six months, sources tell ESPN.

Nike Drops NBA Teaser 🍿Reveal coming on Sept. 15 🎥

Pels to Sign Mathurin for $16MFormer Clippers guard joining NOLA on 2-yr deal (Shams)

Where Remaining FAs Can End Up 📍

Jake Fischer with the latest on Kuminga, Mathurin, Kevin Love and more

Fresh NBA Offseason Updates 👂

💰 Harden, Klay reach deals 😵‍💫 Latest on Jalen Duren talks 📳 Insider Jake Fischer was live

Players with Shocking Career Earnings 😳You won't believe how much Bradley Beal and others have made 📲

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Offseason Overreactions for Every Team 🤨What all of the NBA's wild offseason activity will actually mean this season 📲

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Every Team's Best New Weapon 💪Bold predictions for each squad's recent offseason additions ➡️

NBA Free-Agent Landing Spots📍Best fits for surprising stars still available 📲

Cavs Trade for Peyton WatsonFormer Nuggets forward heads to Cleveland in blockbuster 5-team deal (Shams)

Harden's Career Earnings 🤯One of 4 players to crack half a billion

Predicting Every Team's Best Player in 2029 🔮These players are poised to run the NBA three years from now 📲

Clippers' Bradley Beal Signing Makes Even Less Sense Now After the Max Strus TradeThe LA Clippers have an embarrassment of riches in the backcourt.

3 Biggest Clippers Losers After the Max Strus TradeHow will the Strus trade impact the Clippers' roster?

Why Did the Clippers Choose Max Strus Over Peyton Watson? The Clippers lost the Peyton Watson sweepstakes. Should they have been more aggressive?

Grading the Clippers' Max Strus Trade Did the Clippers make the right move by swooping in to acquire Max Strus?

5-Team Trade Financial FalloutRosters for Clippers, Nuggets and Cavs look much different than last season 📲

Pat Bev Defends Russ 🤝Beverley believes media played a part in Westbrook's retirement 🎥

Re-Drafting 2021-25 Classes 🔄Where do Wemby, Flagg and NBA's top young stars land? 📲

Biggest Flaw in the Clippers Roster They Can't Afford to IgnoreThe LA Clippers downgraded significantly in one area this summer.

NBA Teams Better or Worse 🔮📈 Sixers on the rise 🫩 Spurs hangover? 📲 Predictions for all 30 teams

Clippers Depth Chart After Bradley Beal SigningThe 2026-27 LA Clippers roster is taking shape.

NBA Refutes ESPN Kawhi ReportLeague says investigation into Clippers, Leonard has not concluded. Read statement here 📲

Bombshell Report Suggests Clippers May Avoid the Worst in Kawhi Leonard InvestigationThe Los Angeles Clippers have been awaiting the conclusion of the league's investigation into the cap circumvention allegations in their dealings with Kawhi Leo

Bradley Beal's Return Hasn't Changed the Clippers' Approach on Bennedict MathurinLA is reportedly still interested in bringing Mathurin back even after re-signing Bradley Beal.

One Detail About Bradley Beal's New Clippers Contract Raises EyebrowsThe deal the Clippers gave Beal makes little sense for multiple reasons.

Early Betting Odds for NBA Awards 🏆Favorites, dark-horse candidates and predictions 📲

Highlighting When Kawhi Leonard Returns to LA for the First TimeThe NBA schedule has been released, and we know when Kawhi Leonard will return to Los Angeles.

Players Most Likely to be in HOF 🤩25 active stars destined for basketball immortality

Players With Most to Prove 🧐1 name on every team to keep an eye on this season

Westbrook Marks End of Era 💔Your childhood heroes are all retiring 🥹📲

Who Is the Most Likely Clippers Departure Candidate After Bradley Beal Signing? The LA Clippers are facing a roster crunch after their latest addition.

What the Bradley Beal Signing Signals About the Clippers' PlansThe surprise decision to bring Beal back gives us an important insight about the Clippers.

Bradley Beal's Clippers Return Means End of Bennedict Mathurin's Time in LAThe LA Clippers have seemingly chosen Beal over Mathurin.