# 6 winners, 5 losers from Kawhi Leonard scandal after Clippers get hit with NBA ‘death penalty’

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-03 17:29 UTC · Category: Sports · Sources: 4 · Current Velocity: 10

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston.com | Why NBA’s harsh punishment for Clippers is great news for Celtics | 2026-09-03 14:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi2AFBVV95cUxQSGpXSGVjeWJjaTJGaVZQUGxaT2RlZVU2OU9GOXN2V3BMMDA1NjdGMHBpMm1iRlN3c3NpMFFGRjhNWHZ2SkxkZ0sxRDN3TFhyRGNGc1FIVVRYTElHaElGajUzeE1YRU8yMlFyX2JmM3k5YkIzQ2RTV1RhWU14MEw5aUpMWW45WFFpSWtkd2d1LU9tekFUc1hweUk3aEVWMUFiS3YxMFJBaV9RTWpmSzQ1Qy1NRmg2TEVNc1Z0UW9uUm1kM2xkbkJLTHhmdUs0VmxGZXY5RElhdnA?oc=5) |
| The New York Times | Steve Ballmer banned from NBA functions for year. What does a suspension look like for an owner? | 2026-09-03 14:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilgFBVV95cUxPcUtkN3Z2QXVtWFNYZFRBRmIyaEdod2kwWmNETkdkTkY3enZKRTVsVW5oTl9YY3J6UnJENXlyeUJUZmwyRE12YTFZUy01YzhaTmRMeDNaWGVPQUs0bXpVUWoxSFFRU2ZXaTM2b2VuQkFaWGFnS0t6Um9RcmNhaXh5bmVwTkVNaXYxZFo0SU9zVVVtbnpwUUE?oc=5) |
| WOODTV.com | Completion of the NBA’s investigation of the Clippers could facilitate Leonard trade to the Raptors | 2026-09-03 14:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi2gFBVV95cUxQMGx0bWdJc0FCNFotMnRmcUJxZVU0YjNlT1JxNWdMcEs0TTRCMnFiVFUyZFVya09rNHFCYUt5dVdCbFlkTlZBd010dUZ0VEtsYnNVMXZkRWFZRVh2VjJwN2hCcExPZUQwU01STlE3S3RaRVZEX2NsWWQwcXp2emprcUJPQUJqblY2WFloa2Y3anllUkM2amoxVDFhUlZFUzdJMDR4eEU5dWZPYkhHZXJJWGtMLXhKQTd0U3hrZHQ4eE5kM2xRUWNBaVlsQ0hIamxRN25UcFRySDIwZ9IB3wFBVV95cUxONDQwdFU2V3Ayc0hFSHQtVW9Bc2Ytd3pzU0dSUkd1SGNOM1JORUdkYVB0NjBKM3lPY2JReG9PYTNDT3V5Q2tPUEF1QVdfXzllQVJxZEN3cXZWSHZyZEVYVFd3X0RHRi1OVHVVWmlzc0VNcWtia212VnB) |
| SB Nation | 6 winners, 5 losers from Kawhi Leonard scandal after Clippers get hit with NBA ‘death penalty’ | 2026-09-03 14:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgFBVV95cUxQR2c1ajdxRXJhem1NU1BfYi12a1JndTJzMjBIY3NhWURXSl9WR1dVdGdJX1ppSHNfeGZjcUt0OXhlR1hhWUQ3SU5raVV5c1NWQ0JvQTZDVEVFRW9VbzlodWw3aDRjWTV2bGZtZFZxWjkzREpCaGJ5M1R3M1hMZlR1VER5dFNiakpZc1FMdjZPek9jTlZEbHVpWnJKaUFIR3doTWswZGRn?oc=5) |

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