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The NBA will likely punish the Los Angeles Clippers for the Kawhi Leonard, Aspiration scandal, according to Sam Amick of The Athletic. Aspiration allegedly paid Leonard $48 million for a “no-show job” intended to circumvent the NBA salary cap. Clippers owner Steve Ballmer invested $10 million in Aspiration in March...

It can be difficult to pinpoint an NBA player’s trade value. A player can be one of the most talented basketball players in the world — a proven playoff performer, a former Finals MVP, a two-way force. But if that same player is 34 years old and has a lengthy...

The Los Angeles Clippers received multiple trade inquiries for Kawhi Leonard at the NBA trade deadline, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. The Clippers traded James Harden to the Cleveland Cavaliers and Ivica Zubac to the Indiana Pacers but decided to keep Leonard. Teams are expected to pursue...

NBA legend James Harden was interested in getting traded to the Houston Rockets before landing with the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to Ramona Shelburne of ESPN. The Rockets weren't interested in reuniting with Harden, who was traded by the Los Angeles Clippers to the Cavaliers for Darius Garland. Harden is one...

The Los Angeles Clippers are trading Ivica Zubac to the Indiana Pacers, according to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN. The Clippers are rebuilding, as they traded James Harden to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Darius Garland before trading Zubac. Los Angeles is getting Bennedict Mathurin from Indiana in this trade....

The Los Angeles Clippers are trading Chris Paul to the Toronto Raptors, according to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN. The Clippers, Brooklyn Nets and Raptors have agreed on a multi-team trade sending Paul to the Raptors and Ochai Agbaji, a 2032 Raptors second-rounder and cash to the Nets. Toronto...

NBA legend James Harden got traded from the Los Angeles Clippers to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Darius Garland in what was a stunning trade since it seemingly came out of nowhere. Most people in the NBA expected Harden to retire with the Clippers since he's from Los Angeles. However, the...

The Cleveland Cavaliers and LA Clippers finalized a deadline-altering trade that reshaped both franchises’ backcourts, sending James Harden to Cleveland in exchange for Darius Garland and a 2026 second-round pick, sources tell DallasHoopsJournal.com. Cleveland had pushed for a first-round swap during negotiations, but the final structure stopped short of that...

Draft compensation has emerged as a central point of negotiation in trade discussions surrounding a potential James Harden–Darius Garland swap between the Cleveland Cavaliers and LA Clippers, sources tell DallasHoopsJournal.com, adding another layer of complexity as the Feb. 5 NBA trade deadline approaches. League sources told DallasHoopsJournal.com, the Cavaliers seek...

James Harden has emerged as a legitimate trade candidate as the NBA approaches the Feb. 5 deadline, according to DallasHoopsJournal.com, placing the Los Angeles Clippers at the center of one of the market’s most consequential decisions amid a sharp midseason turnaround. A framework that has been increasingly mentioned in league...