The NBA is investigating a potential salary cap circumvention involving the LA Clippers and Kawhi Leonard, following a $300 million sponsorship deal with Aspiration approved in 2021 and a separate $28 million endorsement deal with Leonard in 2022. The Clippers terminated their sponsorship with Aspiration in 2024 amid the company’s bankruptcy and legal issues, while owner Steve Ballmer denied knowledge of Leonard’s endorsement contract.
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