Sources: Clips, Raptors in talks on Kawhi trade
The NBA landscape is shifting as the LA Clippers and Toronto Raptors enter trade discussions regarding Kawhi Leonard.
📍 Aftermath
The Los Angeles Clippers and Toronto Raptors were in talks about a trade for Kawhi Leonard. The Clippers were reportedly nearing a deal with the Raptors, but the outcome of these discussions is not specified in the coverage.
The story quieted without a definitive conclusion in the coverage.
Epilogue added 43d ago, after coverage quieted.
What happened
The LA Clippers and Toronto Raptors are currently in talks regarding a trade for Kawhi Leonard. Other reports indicate interest in seeing Leonard join Kyrie Irving and Cooper Flagg on the Dallas Mavericks.
Coverage from ESPN and Yahoo Sports emphasizes that these trade discussions are occurring as findings regarding the Clippers' salary-cap circumvention loom. The New York Times is also monitoring the situation alongside developments involving the Hornets.
Future developments depend on the outcome of the Clippers-Raptors talks and the resolution of the salary-cap circumvention findings.
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Sources (8)
- Copy of Sources: Clips nearing Kawhi deal with Raptors www.espn.com · 48d ago
- Sources: Clips, Raptors in talks on Kawhi trade www.espn.com · 49d ago
- Shams: Kawhi Leonard's time with the Clippers is nearing its end Yahoo Sports · 49d ago
- The Bounce: Will Kawhi Leonard get traded? And what are the Hornets doing? The New York Times · 49d ago
- Kawhi Leonard trade talks heat up as Clippers salary-cap circumvention findings loom Yahoo Sports · 49d ago
- ‘That’s a Helluva Team’ — 7-Time NBA All-Star Wants to See Kawhi Leonard Join Cooper Flagg, Kyrie Irving on Mavericks Yahoo Sports · 49d ago
- LOTS of the latest piping hot NBA trade and free agency Intel The Stein Line | Substack · 49d ago
- Sources: Clippers, Raptors in trade talks for Kawhi Leonard ESPN · 49d ago broke it first
Questions people are asking
Which teams are currently in trade talks for Kawhi Leonard?
According to ESPN, the LA Clippers and Toronto Raptors are in talks.
What is complicating the Clippers' situation?
Yahoo Sports reports that findings regarding salary-cap circumvention are looming.
Are there other teams mentioned in connection to Leonard?
Coverage mentions a desire for Leonard to join Kyrie Irving and Cooper Flagg on the Dallas Mavericks.
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