The 2025 offseason was quietly nearing an end—until September 2, when everything shifted. Investigative journalist Pablo Torre dropped a bombshell, exposing alleged loopholes in Kawhi Leonard’s deal with the Los Angeles Clippers—the very deal that brought him from Toronto after their championship run. Reports claim a $28 million handshake for a “no-show job” at a sham company. But the controversy isn’t limited to Leonard and Clippers ownership, because NBA Commissioner Adam Silver had to come clean on the alleged violation.

And just when you thought that the league’s Commissioner, Adam Silver, wouldn’t take measures, Saturday came in with fresh updates. The NBA insider, Sam Amick, tweeted:

“Source: The NBA has hired the law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rose and Katz to investigate the Clippers

See Full Page