Stephen Curry comments on Clippers punishment for salary cap violations
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 4:33 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
Stephen Curry spoke regarding the NBA's punishment of the Los Angeles Clippers due to salary cap circumvention involving Kawhi Leonard. In an interview, Curry expressed understanding of the penalties after the league's investigation, which culminated in significant fines and draft pick losses for the Clippers. Los Angeles received a $30 million fine and lost five future first-round picks, while Leonard faced a $700,000 restitution. Curry's remarks came after the Clippers traded Leonard back to the Toronto Raptors, marking the end of his tenure in Los Angeles without a Finals appearance.
- •Curry was not surprised by the NBA’s decision regarding the Clippers.
- •The Clippers were fined $30 million and lost five future draft picks.
- •Leonard must pay $700,000 in restitution related to the case.
- •Leonard has been traded back to the Toronto Raptors.
- •Curry's comments reflect a prominent player’s perspective on the issue.
- 4:33 PMYahoo Sports — Warriors news: Stephen Curry breaks silence on Clippers punishment for Kawhi Leonard shenanigans
"Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry was not surprised by the NBA’s punishment of the Los Angeles Clippers stemming from their salary cap circumvention involving Kawhi Leonard. During an interview with CNBC on Thursday, Curry addressed the league’s investigation and subsequent penalties against the Clippers, saying NBA commissioner Adam […] The post Warriors news: Stephen Curry breaks silence on Clippers punishment for Kawhi Leonard shenanigans appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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