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LA Clippers owner Steve Ballmer will comply with NBA penalties, including a one-year suspension and $30 million fine, for salary-cap circumvention

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ABC News

Ballmer apologizes, Clippers accept $30M fine seen

Bloomberg

Ballmer Accepts NBA Penalties in U-Turn Over Clippers Violations Opens in new window seen

Steve Ballmer Accepts NBA Penalties Over Clippers Salary Cap Violations

CNBC

LA Clippers owner Steve Ballmer apologizes over team sanctions

CNN

Clippers land haul in Kawhi trade seen

Steve Ballmer to comply with NBA seen

CTV News

Kawhi Leonard trade to Toronto Raptors to be completed after long delay: report

Suspended Clippers owner backs down on NBA punishment, apologizes as team pays US$30-million fine seen

Steve Ballmer backs down on NBA punishment, apologizes as Clippers accept US$30 million fine seen

Daily Mail

Kawhi Leonard is TRADED by the Clippers as secret payment scandal escalates amid federal investigation

Fox News

Stephen A. Smith calls out NBA star Kawhi Leonard for letting Clippers take the fall for salary cap scandal

Kawhi Leonard finally returns to Raptors after NBA disciplined Clippers for salary cap rule circumvention

Global News

Timeline: Kawhi Leonard’s path back to Toronto

NewsAlert: Leonard to Raptors deal made official

Reports: Kawhi Leonard trade moving ahead

Los Angeles Times

Clippers avoid a death penalty with Kawhi Leonard trade, but only if they clean house

Steve Ballmer's apology, acceptance of NBA penalties gives Clippers a path forward

Steve Ballmer apologizes to fans, says Clippers will comply with NBA sanctions

NBC News

Kawhi Leonard trade to Toronto, agreed to in June, finally going through seen

Steve Ballmer says he, Clippers will comply with NBA's penalties, not pursue legal action seen

New York Post

The reason Kawhi Leonard wanted to be traded to the Raptors over other championship contenders

Stephen A. Smith eviscerates Kawhi Leonard in world-class Clippers scandal rant

Raptors ‘thrilled’ to have Kawhi Leonard back after Clippers scandal fallout

Who’s leading Clippers amidst penalties from Kawhi Leonard scandal?

Who will be the face of the Clippers after Kawhi Leonard trade?

Long-delayed Kawhi Leonard blockbuster trade finally escapes scandal limbo

NBA veteran blames Kawhi Leonard for derailing career, demands $50 million payback

Steve Ballmer breaks silence of Clippers’ salary-cap circumvention penalties

The Globe and Mail

Raptors, Clippers agree to complete trade to send Kawhi Leonard back to Toronto, reports say

Clippers owner backs down on NBA punishment, apologizes as team accepts $30-million fine

The Independent

Clippers owner Steve Ballmer caves over $30M NBA punishment after blasting investigation as a ‘witch hunt’

Steve Ballmer backs down on NBA punishment, apologizes as Clippers accept $30 million fine

ABC7 Los Angeles

Kawhi traded to Raptors: Grades, reaction, Clippers' next steps seen

Clippers, Raptors complete Kawhi Leonard trade, sources say seen

Clippers owner to accept NBA's punishment, has 'sincere regrets' seen

Ballmer to accept NBA's punishment, has 'sincere regrets' seen

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Off the wire: Florida St. fires AD; Leonard trade done seen

Business Insider

Clippers owner Steve Ballmer says he has 'sincere regrets' and accepts the NBA's punishment over the Kawhi Leonard scandal

CBS Sports

Clippers, Raptors agree to Kawhi Leonard trade again: Toronto finally poised to move forward as East contender

Clips, Ballmer accept NBA penalties ... so will they get picks back?

Chicago Tribune

Steve Ballmer backs down on NBA punishment and apologizes as Los Angeles Clippers accept $30M fine

Daily Hive

Kawhi Leonard saga is finally over with return to Toronto Raptors

Deadline

Print Print Steve Ballmer Apologizes To Fans, Says He Has Paid $30M NBA Fine, But Does Not Admit Guilt seen

the results of a year-long NBA investigation that found seen

Steve Ballmer seems to have gotten to the acceptance stage of grief. Less than two weeks after — his word — “vehemently” denying seen

Steve Ballmer Apologizes To Fans, Says He Has Paid $30M NBA Fine, But Does Not Admit Guilt

Forbes

Clippers’ Steve Ballmer Accepts NBA’s Punishment for Cap Circumvention

Billionaire Clippers Owner Steve Ballmer Apologizes For Salary Cap Scandal—Will Comply With NBA Ban

FOX Sports

Kawhi Leonard's return to Toronto is official as Raptors and Clippers complete long-awaited deal seen

Raptors and Clippers moving to complete Kawhi Leonard trade, AP source says seen

Steve Ballmer backs down on NBA punishment, apologizes as Clippers accept $30 million fine seen

Local 10 WPLG

Raptors and Clippers moving to complete Kawhi Leonard trade, AP source says

Steve Ballmer backs down on NBA punishment, apologizes as Clippers accept $30 million fine

NBC Chicago

Kawhi Leonard returns to Toronto as Raptors and Clippers complete long-awaited deal seen

The Mercury News

Steve Ballmer apologizes to fans, says Clippers will comply with NBA sanctions

The New York Times

Kawhi Leonard should pay back sponsorship money earned from Clippers' scheme, says former player

Clippers, Raptors complete Kawhi Leonard trade after NBA doles out punishment

Steve Ballmer won’t fight salary-cap circumvention penalties, apologizes to Clippers fans

The Orange County Register

Clippers make progress with Raptors to finalize Kawhi Leonard trade seen

Steve Ballmer apologizes to fans, says Clippers will comply with NBA sanctions

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Raptors and Clippers moving to complete Kawhi Leonard trade, AP source says

Steve Ballmer backs down on NBA punishment, apologizes as Clippers accept $30 million fine

The Verge

Late Sunday night, the LA Clippers owner announced seen

Steve Ballmer won’t fight the NBA’s penalties. seen

Toronto Star

The Kawhi Leonard trade to the Toronto Raptors is finally official — Here’s when you can watch him play seen

The Raptors still wanted Kawhi Leonard at 35. Why? He’s that good seen

Bruce Arthur: The Raptors still wanted Kawhi Leonard at 35. Why? He’s that good seen

Timeline: Kawhi Leonard’s road to, from and back to Toronto seen

Clippers owner Steve Ballmer apologizes for ‘distraction and distress,’ and Raptors fans get ready to forgive and forget seen

The Raptors are closer to adding Kawhi Leonard again. Here’s the final deal with the Clippers seen

Steve Ballmer backs down on NBA punishment, apologizes as Clippers accept $30 million fine seen

Toronto Sun

News of the day: Kawhi Leonard returning to Toronto as deal set to become official, and more

Wait is over: Kawhi Leonard returning to Toronto as blockbuster deal set to become official

Why former NBA star Danilo Gallinari blames Kawhi Leonard for ruining his career

Raptors, Kawhi can finally move forward after Clippers accept penalties

Clippers owner accepts NBA penalties over Leonard salary cap violations

Winnipeg Free Press

Timeline: Kawhi Leonard’s road to, from and back to Toronto

Kawhi Leonard officially returns to Toronto with NBA approving Raptors-Clippers trade seen

CP NewsAlert: Raptors-Clippers deal sending Leonard back to Toronto made official

Reports: Raptors, Clippers agree to complete trade to send Leonard back to Toronto

Steve Ballmer backs down on NBA punishment, apologizes as Clippers accept $30 million fine

WRAL

Kawhi Leonard's return to Toronto is official as Raptors and Clippers complete long-awaited deal seen

Steve Ballmer backs down on NBA punishment, apologizes as Clippers accept $30 million fine seen

PerthNow

Raptors acquire Leonard from Clippers after NBA probe

The Japan Times

Clippers-Raptors trade complete after Kawhi Leonard investigation delay

Times Colonist

Timeline: Kawhi Leonard's road to, from and back to Toronto

CP NewsAlert: Raptors-Clippers deal sending Leonard back to Toronto made official

Kawhi Leonard officially returns to Toronto with NBA approving Raptors-Clippers trade

Reports: Raptors, Clippers agree to complete trade to send Leonard back to Toronto