Legal expert weighs in on Kawhi trade being paused Sports 10 hours 4 min read 10.07.2026

A proposed trade that would send Kawhi Leonard back to the Toronto Raptors has been put on hold following an NBA investigation into Leonard's 2024 contract with the Los Angeles Clippers. The investigation, opened in September, centers on allegations that Leonard signed a US$28-million "no-show" endorsement deal with Aspiration, an environmental financial technology company, that required no work beyond remaining with the Clippers. Aspiration later entered bankruptcy after its co-founder was charged with fraud, though Leonard has not been charged with any wrongdoing.

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