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Ben Simmons’ NBA Comeback Gains Momentum With Training Camp Invite

Although the noise surrounding the free agency market has died down, rumors about Ben Simmons’ potential NBA comeback have drawn a surprising amount of attention.

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Ben Simmons again hints at possible NBA comeback

Ben Simmons still hasn’t closed the door on an NBA comeback. In fact, the former No. 1 overall pick appears to be leaving it fairly wide open. Simmons posted a message on Instagram over the weekend reflecting on his career and what might come next.

Ben Simmons News / Hoops Rumors / August 9

Ben Simmons Eyeing NBA Comeback?

Former NBA star Ben Simmons recently teased a potential comeback in an Instagram post, as Johnny Askounis of Eurohoops relays. “I wouldn’t change the story.

Ben Simmons News / Larry Brown Sports / August 9

Ben Simmons teases an NBA comeback

Ben Simmons is teasing an NBA comeback after taking last season off. Simmons posted on Instagram Saturday and strongly hinted at interest in playing again.

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The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time

The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.

Ben Simmons News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 9

Ben Simmons makes eye-opening Instagram post amid NBA comeback attempt

Ben Simmons is sending another signal that his NBA career is far from over. The former No. 1 overall pick shared a reflective message on Instagram Saturday,

Los Angeles Clippers News / EssentiallySports / August 9

'Got Skeleton in Their Closets': Clippers to Get Away Unpunished Even if Proved Guilty, Predicts Analyst

The NBA’s investigation into Kawhi Leonard and Clippers owner Steve Ballmer is ongoing, and Pablo Torre has already dropped the second allegation. The

Kawhi Leonard News / Yardbarker / August 9

Likely punishment for Kawhi Leonard, Clippers revealed

It's been nearly a year since the NBA hired a firm to investigate whether the Los Angeles Clippers circumvented the salary cap to pay Kawhi Leonard under the table.

Clippers hit with yet another Kawhi scandal

Russell Westbrook has surprising take on his free agency

Lakers face roadblock in potential Klay Thompson trade

Kevin Love reportedly wants to join one NBA team

OG Anunoby makes a revelation about his iconic NBA Finals tip-in

Los Angeles Clippers News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / August 8

The Biggest Question the Clippers Still Haven't Answered This Offseason

The Los Angeles Clippers were active in the early stages of the offseason, attempting to retool a roster that missed the playoffs with a 42-40 record. The roster overhaul was made clear when Kawhi Leonard was traded to the Toronto Raptors.

NBA News / EssentiallySports / August 8

'Kawhi Leonard Should Be Banned': Stephen A. Smith Calls for Clippers Punishment Over Alleged Hidden ‘Sponsorship’ Deal

It’s not just the salary cap circumvention allegations surrounding the Los Angeles Clippers that has escalated with Pablo Torre’s newest revelation. The team and the player in the middle of it have drawn severe condemnation from sports analysts too.

Kawhi Leonard News / Viral Sports News / August 8

Kawhi Leonard-Clippers Situation Gets Major Update From Insider

The NBA continues to dig into claims that the Los Angeles Clippers found a way around the salary cap by routing secret payments to forward Kawhi Leonard through endorsement deals that were never properly disclosed.

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The 25 best NBA players to never play in college

Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 7

Stephen A. Smith demands severe punishment for Kawhi Leonard, Clippers if allegations are true

The Los Angeles Clippers, along with Kawhi Leonard, are under investigation by the NBA regarding an alleged past corporate sponsorship deal that circumvented the salary cap.

Kawhi Leonard News / Fadeaway World / August 7

Potential Outcome Revealed In Aspiration Case: Good News For Kawhi Leonard And Clippers

As more details unravel about potential secret endorsement deals, the Los Angeles Clippers look increasingly guilty of circumventing the salary cap. Since the very start of the cap-circumvention accusations, the Clippers have maintained their innocence, but many fans are demanding a harsh punishment in light of recent discoveries.

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Clippers hit with yet another Kawhi Leonard scandal

It's been almost a year since the NBA started its investigation into Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers' alleged salary cap circumvention scheme. What's the latest?

Likely outcome of the NBA's Leonard investigation has been revealed

Lakers' free-agency 'fantasies' might lead them to disappointing option

Notable Lakers player reportedly is in danger of being cut

Michael Porter Jr.'s reported contract demands have been revealed

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Jamarion Sharp News / Hoops Rumors / August 7

Clippers, Jamarion Sharp Finalize Two-Way Deal

August 7: The Clippers have officially signed Sharp to a two-way contract, per NBA.com’s transaction log. L.A. also reportedly intends to waive Pedulla and sign guard Jalen Pickett to a two-way deal.

Kawhi Leonard News / Hoops Rumors / August 7

Kawhi Reportedly Had Endorsement Deal With Clippers’ Scoreboard Manufacturer

Kawhi Leonard had a hidden, “multi-million” dollar endorsement deal with Daktronics, the company that manufactured the Clippers‘ ‘Halo Board’ scoreboard in Intuit Dome, a pair of sources tell podcaster and investigative journalist Pablo Torre and Sam Koppelman of Hunterbrook Media (YouTube link).

Peyton Watson News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / August 7

What Is a Realistic Clippers' Sign-and-Trade Package for Peyton Watson?

The Los Angeles Clippers are continuing their pursuit of restricted free agent Peyton Watson. They are reportedly battling it out with the Cavaliers and the Bucks to acquire the Denver Nuggets forward.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Larry Brown Sports / August 7

Kawhi Leonard’s Daktronics deal draws fresh questions in Clippers probe

A new report alleges that Kawhi Leonard secured an undisclosed multimillion-dollar sponsorship with Daktronics, the company that designed the Clippers’ signature Halo Board videoboard at Intuit Dome, in what some have described as another potential effort to skirt the NBA’s salary-cap rules.

Kawhi Leonard News / HITC / August 7

Pablo Torre’s new ‘multimillion-dollar’ secret sponsorship claim might mean trouble for Kawhi Leonard, Clippers

In a shocking turn of events, Pablo Torre has seemingly exposed a new Kawhi Leonard scandal with the Los Angeles Clippers before the first one is even resolved.

Los Angeles Clippers News / HITC / August 6

LA Clippers make shock decision to waive NBA G League Rookie of the Year

The Los Angeles Clippers have confused everyone, as they look to make room on their roster. A major roster shake-up has occured this summer for the Los Angeles Clippers, highlighted by the potential trade sending Kawhi Leonard to the Toronto Raptors in exchange for Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, and draft capital.

Sean Pedulla News / Hoops Rumors / August 5

Clippers To Waive Sean Pedulla

The Clippers are waiving point guard Sean Pedulla, Michael Scotto reports for HoopsHype (Twitter link). The 23-year-old was on a two-way deal that he signed in February.

Rui Hachimura News / Fadeaway World / August 4

Rui Hachimura Opens Up On Playing For Clippers After Leaving Lakers

Everyone knows that Los Angeles belongs to the Lakers, but the Clippers are working to change that. Over the years, thanks to owner Steve Ballmer, the franchise turned from a Western Conference afterthought to a notable competitor and regular playoff team.

Bennedict Mathurin News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / August 4