SportsNBA Hits Clippers With Historic Penalties

Name: NBA Hits Clippers With Historic Penalties
Uploaded: 2026-09-06T15:08:43.000Z
Description: The NBA fined the Los Angeles Clippers $30 million and took away five first-round draft picks after an independent investigation found the team circumvented salary-cap rules by facilitating off-court income opportunities for Kawhi Leonard. Owner Steve Ballmer was suspended for a year, while Leonard was fined $700,000.

The NBA fined the Los Angeles Clippers $30 million and took away five first-round draft picks after an independent investigation found the team circumvented salary-cap rules by facilitating off-court income opportunities for Kawhi Leonard. Owner Steve Ballmer was suspended for a year, while Leonard was fined $700,000.

Bloomberg Television 2026-09-06 15:08