Kawhi Leonard's Clippers situation nears resolution amid NBA investigation
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 5:32 AM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
The NBA's investigation into the LA Clippers regarding possible salary cap violations linked to Kawhi Leonard is reportedly close to resolution. Insider Michael Grange suggests that the league has moved beyond fact-finding and is negotiating a settlement. Details surrounding endorsement deals and connections to Daktronics may impact future actions, although it remains unclear how they will factor into this resolution. A pivotal outcome could allow Leonard to play for the Toronto Raptors, as his trade remains pending. The NBA and NBPA have not commented on the investigation's current status.
- •NBA investigation into Clippers focuses on salary cap violations
- •Insider suggests settlement negotiations are underway
- •Leonard's trade to Raptors pending resolution
- •Details involving Daktronics could influence the process
- •NBA and NBPA have not provided comments on the investigation
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