Draymond Green weighs in on Kawhi Leonard investigation
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 11:49 PM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Draymond Green recently discussed the ongoing investigation into Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers on his podcast. The NBA is investigating allegations that the Clippers funneled $28 million to Leonard through a now-defunct endorsement deal with Aspiration. If found guilty, the Clippers could face severe penalties, while Leonard might risk his contract being voided. Green expressed a radical opinion, suggesting that if the investigation's punishments are lenient, it might promote similar behavior among players regarding the salary cap.
- •The NBA investigation into Leonard has been ongoing since September 2025.
- •The Clippers face potential fines and loss of draft picks if found guilty.
- •Draymond Green supports players maximizing earnings amid salary cap restrictions.
- •Leonard could be forced into free agency if his contract is voided.
- 11:49 PMYahoo Sports — Draymond Green Has Unique Reaction to Kawhi Leonard Saga
"Draymond Green had a radical opinion about Kawhi Leonard's situation.
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