NBA Investigation Into Clippers' Kawhi Leonard Deal Blocks Trade to Raptors
In September 2025 the NBA hired the law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz to investigate the Los Angeles Clippers for potential salary cap circumvention after Pablo Torre Finds Out reported that…
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