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NBA offseason buzz: NBA levels enormous punishments on the Clippers
We're tracking deals, trades and buzz across the NBA, including the latest on Kawhi Leonard and the NBA's investigation into the Clippers.[read more]
Suspensions, picks revoked and a $30 million fine: Making sense of the NBA's staggering Clippers punishment
A $30M fine. Five first-round picks taken away. Steve Ballmer suspended for a year. ESPN's NBA insiders break down the harshest punishment in league history.[read more]
Oladipo asks for another chance in letter to GMs
Victor Oladipo, who has been out of the NBA since April 2023, has written an open letter to NBA general managers asking for another chance and saying he's now healthy.[read more]
76ers sign 7-foot-6 center Fall to camp deal
The Philadelphia 76ers have signed Tacko Fall, Jameer Nelson Jr. and Saint Thomas to Exhibit 10 contracts.[read more]
🏀 Knicks fan's tattoo honors Game 4 comeback
The Knicks pulled off the biggest comeback in NBA Finals history in Game 4 against the Spurs earlier this summer, and one fan paid tribute with some distinctive ink.[read more]
Clippers docked 5 first-round picks, fined $30M
As a result of the investigation into the Kawhi Leonard signing, the NBA docked the Clippers five first-round picks, fined them $30 million and suspended owner Steve Ballmer for a year. The Clippers plan to challenge the findings "through every avenue."[read more]
Kuminga joining Wolves on 2-year, $12.4M deal
Jonathan Kuminga agreed to a two-year, $12.4 million deal with the Timberwolves, which includes a player option, his agent told ESPN's Shams Charania. Part of Minnesota's pitch is that Kuminga will fill the vacant starting power forward slot.[read more]
Lowry joining Carter with retired Raptors number
The Raptors will retire the No. 7 jersey of Kyle Lowry on Jan. 10 after they face the 76ers.[read more]
Westbrook joins Project B's board of directors
Recently retired Russell Westbrook has joined new men's and women's basketball league Project B as a co-founder and chief strategy officer.[read more]
Timberwolves trade 3-and-D wing Green to Jazz
The Timberwolves have traded Josh Green and cash to the Jazz for Cody Williams and John Konchar.[read more]