Kawhi Leonard interviewed by NBA investigators in salary cap probe
4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 5:50 PM
Last updated Jun 6, 2026
NBA investigators have interviewed LA Clippers star Kawhi Leonard and his business adviser regarding allegations that the team illegally circumvented the salary cap to provide additional compensation to Leonard. The investigation is part of an ongoing review into team practices surrounding salary structures. Further developments in the league's inquiry may follow as more information comes to light.
- •Kawhi Leonard and his adviser interviewed by NBA investigators.
- •The inquiry focuses on salary cap circumvention allegations.
- •Investigation looks into potential illegal compensations by the Clippers.
- •Ongoing probe may lead to further consequences for the team.
- 5:50 PMYahoo Sports — NBA Interviews Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard, Steve Ballmer in Aspiration Case
- 11:02 PMYahoo Sports — Clippers star Kawhi Leonard, owner Steve Ballmer interviewed for role in Aspiration scandal
- 9:33 PMESPN — Sources: NBA interviews Kawhi in Aspiration case
"The NBA is reportedly getting close to completing its investigation into claims that the Los Angeles Clippers attempted to circumvent the league’s salary cap. Investigative reporter and podcaster Pablo Torre claimed the Clippers used a fraudulent endorsement deal with a now-bankrupt company, Aspiration, to do this. As part of the investigation, the NBA recently interviewed […] The post NBA Interviews Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard, Steve Ballmer in Aspiration Case appeared first on LA Sports Report.
"LA Clippers star Kawhi Leonard and his business adviser have been interviewed by NBA investigators amid the league's probe into allegations the team circumvented the salary cap to compensate Leonard, sources said.
"NBA investigator interviews have begun for Los Angeles Clippers superstar Kawhi Leonard and his uncle and business adviser, Dennis Robertson, per ESPN. Leonard, Robertson, and Clippers owner Steve Ballmer are...
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 6, 2026, 5:50 PMNBA Interviews Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard, Steve Ballmer in Aspiration Case
The NBA is reportedly getting close to completing its investigation into claims that the Los Angeles Clippers attempted to circumvent the league’s salary cap. Investigative reporter and podcaster Pablo Torre claimed the Clippers used a fraudulent endorsement deal with a now-bankrupt company, Aspiration, to do this. As part of the investigation, the NBA recently interviewed […] The post NBA Interviews Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard, Steve Ballmer in Aspiration Case appeared first on LA Sports Report.
- Yahoo SportsJun 5, 2026, 11:02 PMClippers star Kawhi Leonard, owner Steve Ballmer interviewed for role in Aspiration scandal
NBA investigator interviews have begun for Los Angeles Clippers superstar Kawhi Leonard and his uncle and business adviser, Dennis Robertson, per ESPN. Leonard, Robertson, and Clippers owner Steve Ballmer are...
- ESPNJun 5, 2026, 9:33 PMSources: NBA interviews Kawhi in Aspiration case
LA Clippers star Kawhi Leonard and his business adviser have been interviewed by NBA investigators amid the league's probe into allegations the team circumvented the salary cap to compensate Leonard, sources said.
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