Kawhi Leonard signs two-year extension with Raptors amid Clippers controversy

Kawhi Leonard has signed a two-year, $115 million contract extension with the Toronto Raptors. This move comes after the NBA imposed severe penalties on the Los Angeles Clippers for salary cap violations linked to Leonard. The Clippers received a $330 million fine, and owner Steve Ballmer was banned for one year, along with the loss of five first-round picks. Despite the Clippers' troubles, Leonard's status remains unaffected as he returns to Toronto, where he previously led the team to an NBA championship in 2019. His health will be a critical factor going forward, as he aims to contribute significantly to the Raptors.

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