NBA hits Clippers with a record fine for evading salary cap
Summary
The NBA punished the Los Angeles Clippers for breaking salary rules related to player Kawhi Leonard. The team’s owner was suspended, their draft picks were taken away, and they were fined $30 million.Key Facts
- The Clippers were found guilty of going around the NBA salary cap rules.
- The team owner was suspended by the NBA.
- The Clippers lost some of their future draft picks as a penalty.
- The NBA fined the team $30 million, one of its largest fines ever.
- The punishment relates to the signing of star player Kawhi Leonard.
- These penalties show the league’s strict enforcement of salary rules.
- David Aldridge of The Athletic discussed the issue with William Brangham.
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