Los Angeles Clippers Hit With $30 Million Fine and Five Draft Picks Stripped Over Kawhi Leonard Deal

SummaryThe NBA slammed the Los Angeles Clippers with a $30 million USD fine, stripped five first-round draft picks and issued widespread suspensions for salary cap circumventionTeam owner Steve Ballmer and presidents Lawrence Frank and Gillian Zucker were suspended for orchestrating off-court income agreements for Kawhi LeonardAn agreed-upon trade sending Leonard to the Toronto Raptors remains on hold while the franchise plans to fight the heavily biased findings in arbitrationThe NBA officially...