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Kawhi Leonard Faces Clippers Expulsion, $50.3M Loss as Ugly Legal Battle Threat Looms

A lot has happened in and around the league ever since the news of Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers allegedly circumventing the salary cap broke through first.

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Los Angeles Clippers News / The SportsRush / February 12

Ex-Clippers’ GM Was Allegedly Shocked By Team’s Multiple Side Deals With Kawhi Leonard

The conversations surrounding the Kawhi Leonard-Aspiration controversy have dissipated as of late but Pablo Torre hasn’t stopped digging, leading to new revelations.

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20 NBA superstars who carried awful teams the farthest

Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.

Ivica Zubac News / Total Pro Sports / February 12

Report: Clippers’ Gamble on Ivica Zubac Nearly Took a Dramatic Turn Before Trade Finally Happened

The Los Angeles Clippers had a very busy trade window with Ivica Zubac. As the Clippers looked for options to trade the 28-year-old, they waited perhaps for a bit too long.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Last Word On Sports / February 12

Grading the LA Clippers’ Mid-Season Turnaround

Grading the Los Angeles Clippers’ mid-season turnaround requires a look at their struggles at the start of the season as well as their recent surge to correct course.

Kawhi Leonard News / Hoops Wire / February 12

Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard earns high praise from Kevin Durant: ‘One of the greatest of all time’

Kawhi Leonard reminded everyone on Wednesday night that the ending still belongs to him. Down most of the night in Houston, the Clippers leaned into the obvious.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / February 12

Kawhi Leonard’s Postgame Interaction With Kevin Durant Sparks Rumors Amid Uncertain Future

The Clippers beat the Rockets tonight, 105-102, to get their revenge on the second night of a back-to-back set of games against Houston. After losing last night, the Clippers bounced back tonight courtesy of Kawhi Leonard, who dropped 19 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter to lead the rally back from down 15 points.

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Kawhi Leonard News / Field Level Media / February 11

Kawhi Leonard's late heroics push Clippers past Rockets

Kawhi Leonard completed a tiebreaking three-point play with two seconds remaining to lift the visiting Los Angeles Clippers to a 105-102 comeback victory over the Houston Rockets on Wednesday.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Yardbarker / February 12

Kawhi Leonard salary-cap circumvention scandal takes another twist

It appears the story regarding potential salary cap circumvention by the Clippers in their deal with Leonard isn't going away just yet.

Cooper Flagg news dampens excitement for NBA All-Star Weekend

Luka Doncic's availability for All-Star Game in question after injury update

Warriors singled out Jonathan Kuminga for 'petty' reasons

Warriors' Steph Curry responds to the unflattering Kuminga report

NBA suspends four players in wake of the Hornets-Pistons brawl

Nicolas Batum News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / February 11

Clippers' Nicolas Batum Decision Speaks Volumes for His LA Future

The Los Angeles Clippers lost a hard-fought battle against the Houston Rockets on Tuesday. Despite another strong performance from Kawhi Leonard, the Clippers didn't get enough help from the rest of the team and couldn't score enough against a solid defense, leading to a 102-95 loss.

Darius Garland News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 10

Clippers’ Darius Garland reveals what fans should expect from his game

The Los Angeles Clippers did very well for themselves prior to the trade deadline, as they got exceptional returns for James Harden and Ivica Zubac after being backed into a corner.

NBA News / Field Level Media / February 10

Rockets' Kevin Durant joins exclusive club with latest dominant game

Kevin Durant and Alperen Sengun combined for 48 points as the Houston Rockets turned a rally to start the fourth quarter into a 102-95 victory over the visiting Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday.

Walt Frazier has harsh words for Karl-Anthony Towns during Knicks' upset loss

Report reveals how Jayson Tatum looked in G League practice

Collin Sexton gets disciplined by the NBA over his middle-finger incident

Former No. 1 overall pick Kenyon Martin blasts 'disgusting' NBA tanking

Hornets' Moussa Diabate reveals what Pistons' Jalen Duren did to set him off

NBA News / Total Apex Fantasy Sports / February 10

Los Angeles Clippers at Houston Rockets Preview, Prediction & Odds | February 10, 2026

The Clippers head to Houston for a matchup that pits veteran experience against youthful explosiveness. Los Angeles continues to rely on disciplined half‑court execution and defensive versatility, while the Rockets lean on their athletic young core and an energized home crowd.

Darius Garland News / Athlon Sports / February 9

Clippers President Announces Darius Garland Injury Update After Cavs Trade

Los Angeles Clippers coach Ty Lue expressed excitement about having Darius Garland and implementing a new offensive system with the two-time All-Star at point guard.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / February 9

Clippers Reveal Ben Mathurin & Isaiah Jackson Debut Date

The Los Angeles Clippers have two more games before the All-Star break, both on the road against the Houston Rockets. The Clippers have a chance to enter the break at .500, a record nobody could have thought possible a couple of weeks ago.

Kobe Sanders News / Hoops Rumors / February 7

Kobe Sanders Receives Standard Contract From Clippers

The Clippers have promoted two-way player Kobe Sanders to a standard contract, the team announced (via Twitter). The 23-year-old shooting guard has become a productive member of L.A.’s rotation in his first NBA season.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / February 6

Donovan Mitchell believes Cavaliers' 'ceiling is higher' with James Harden

While several players with All-Star appearances on their NBA résumés were traded this week, only one former Most Valuable Player changed teams: James Harden.

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NBA News / Yardbarker / February 5

NBA Draft Lottery could decide Pacers' long-term future

That tiny moment of chance could determine whether Indiana builds the next Eastern Conference dynasty — or simply stays close, forever knocking on the door.

Clippers send Ivica Zubac to Eastern Conference team in blockbuster trade

Maxx Crosby makes feelings clear as Cavaliers land James Harden in major trade

Chris Paul trade continues unceremonious final season for 12-time All-Star

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