Pablo Torre isn’t backing down in his investigation into Steve Ballmer, the Los Angeles Clippers, and their alleged salary cap circumvention tied to Kawhi Leonard’s Aspiration deal.
Kawhi Leonard’s stint with the Los Angeles Clippers has been largely underwhelming, as the team never even reached the NBA Finals during his six years there.
The Los Angeles Clippers are considered the most cursed franchise in NBA history. Founded in 1970 as the Buffalo Braves, the franchise faced numerous challenges, leading to its relocation to San Diego in 1978 and then to Los Angeles in 1984.
It's no secret that the Los Angeles Clippers organization has been in some hot water the last few weeks, as The Athletic's Pablo Torre has continued to
Gilbert Arenas isn’t holding back when it comes to the Clippers’ reputation. On a recent episode of Gil’s Arena, the former All-Star guard said no superstar will want to join the franchise after the messy fallout with Kawhi Leonard, calling L.A.
Which former NBA players watch today's game and think to themselves, Man, I would have been awesome in today's game? Probably all of them. But how many of them are right?
The obstacle for the Clippers isn’t going to be how talented they are on the court. Their biggest challenge will depend on whether the team can grind throughout the season and avoid tuning into the noise of doubts and recent reports.
Of course, the LA Clippers have been making headlines with the NBA investigating their situation with Kawhi Leonard's "no-show job" with Aspiration. However, many people are starting to look back to question whether the Clippers' biggest mistake came in 2019.
The Kawhi Leonard era in Los Angeles seems almost over. Injuries and playoff heartbreak have dimmed the promise for the Clippers, but the Aspiration scandal feels like the final nail.
The Los Angeles Clippers were on cloud nine when they signed Kawhi Leonard back in 2019, but things haven't quite gone according to plan since. The Clippers haven't had much success with Leonard and now find themselves embroiled in one of the biggest scandals in recent NBA history.
As the LA Clippers continue to be investigated by the NBA, further details from Pablo Torre — the investigative reporter who first brought allegations against Steve Baller, Kawhi Leonard and the team — have emerged.
The Clippers’ handling of Kawhi Leonard was anything but casual. According to a report from Baxter Holmes, the team enforced a strict protocol for how staff could speak publicly about their star forward, with one insider explaining just how much fear surrounded the situation.
The Los Angeles Clippers said they had cut ties with jersey sponsor Aspiration during the 2022-23 season. New reports about their owner's investments with the company cast doubt on that timeline.
In 2026, Inglewood, California, will host the All-Star Game for the third time. The previous two times the All-Star Game was in Inglewood, the Lakers played at The Forum.
Coming off an impressive 50-win season, where many expected the Los Angeles Clippers to be a lottery team, they decided to build upon their current core and form themselves into legit title contenders in the Western Conference.
The Los Angeles Clippers claim owner Steve Ballmer was "duped" into making investments with the now-bankrupt company at the center of an investigation into alleged salary cap circumvention.
The NBA isn’t expected to reach a resolution on the Kawhi Leonard salary-cap circumvention case until after the 2026 All-Star Game — an event, fittingly enough, hosted by the Clippers.
In response to Pablo Torre’s latest update on Kawhi Leonard’s shady dealings with Aspirations, Dallas Mavericks minority owner Mark Cuban sprang to Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer’s defense on social media.
The NBA cannot continue to ignore the Clippers’ situation, especially as new documents emerge. After the last board of governors meeting, NBA commissioner Adam Silver confirmed that there will be an independent investigation into the matter.
Believe it or not, but the Los Angeles Clippers have been the most consistent team in the NBA for the past several years. Right now, the Clippers hold the record for the most consecutive winning seasons in the league with 14.