Kawhi chose Clippers over Lakers to avoid LeBron and $28M payout
Kawhi chose Clippers over Lakers to avoid LeBron and $28M payout
In 2019, Kawhi Leonard chose the Los Angeles Clippers over the Lakers. Reports suggest he avoided playing with LeBron James. He preferred being the main leader. Later, a controversy emerged regarding Leonard's deal with Aspiration. Allegations arose of a scheme to bypass the NBA salary cap. Steve Ballmer denied any involvement. The NBA is investigating the matter.
In 2019, Kawhi Leonard chose the Los Angeles Clippers over the Lakers. Reports suggest he avoided playing with LeBron James. He preferred being the main leader. Later, a controversy emerged regarding Leonard's deal with Aspiration. Allegations arose of a scheme to bypass the NBA salary cap. Steve Ballmer denied any involvement. The NBA is investigating the matter.