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Kawhi Leonard is returning to Toronto seven years after leading the Raptors to the franchise’s only NBA championship. Here’s a look at key dates from Leonard’s first stint with the Raptors to his return to Toronto:
After an off-season full of speculation and drama, Kawhi Leonard finally returns to Toronto where he helped lead the Raptors to a championship in 2019, writes TSN's Josh Lewenberg.
Saying that Kawhi Leonard should be forced to pay back all of his earnings from “no-show” sponsorship deals from his time with the Los Angeles Clippers, Danilo Gallinari says the two-time NBA Finals Most Valuable Player “altered the trajectory of [his] career.”
Taj Gibson’s NBA playing career is at an end, but he’s not gone from the game. The 41-year-old forward announced his retirement after 17 NBA seasons on Monday. The Brooklyn native will now join the Chicago Bulls as an assistant coach under Tiago Splitter.
Kawhi Leonard is finally set to be a Toronto Raptor once again. The LA Clippers and Raptors have both agreed to complete the trade sending Kawhi Leonard to Toronto for Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, two unprotected first-round picks, one first-round pick swap and two second-rounders, ESPN reports.
When the Philadelphia 76ers traded for Jaylen Brown this offseason, questions swirled about how the shots will be distributed among the many playmakers. Three weeks later, they landed LeBron James in free agency -- and those question marks gained exclamation points.
LA Clippers owner Steve Ballmer says he is complying with the NBA's punishments of the franchise and will not pursue any legal action.
Suns center Mark Williams had surgery Thursday to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder and will miss an extended period of time, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
The next steps in the Clippers investigation, league expansion and NBA Europe could all be decided next week.
A federal investigation has been opened into the Clippers for allegedly circumventing the NBA's salary cap to compensate Kawhi Leonard, The New York Times reported.
LA Clippers guard Bradley Beal is expected to don the No. 3 jersey long associated with franchise legend Chris Paul during the 2026-27 NBA season.
The Lakers are hiring longtime Miami Heat executive Eric Amsler as an assistant general manager, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania on Wednesday.
Six weeks from NBA opening night, Zach Kram is tiering all 30 teams. Which franchises look like Finals contenders?
The Lakers are honoring legendary coach Phil Jackson with a statue to be unveiled outside Crypto.com Arena on April 9.
The Pelicans have traded Jordan Hawkins, Micah Peavy, a future second-round draft pick and a future second-round pick swap to the Grizzlies for AJ Johnson and Taj Gibson, sources told ESPN.
Which stars will be back in action and injury returns to watch for in the 2026-27 NBA season.
Three-time NBA All-Star Ben Simmons is back in the NBA after agreeing to a one-year, $3.5 million deal with the Sacramento Kings on Friday.
After the NBA levied its enormous punishment on the Clippers, they'd be wise to change course and lean on precedent -- fast.
After being punished for cap circumvention in 2000, Minnesota went nearly two decades without any playoff success. Is the same in store for Steve Ballmer's franchise?
The NBA is still waiting for the Toronto Raptors and Los Angeles Clippers to submit the Kawhi Leonard trade for approval.
Houston Rockets guard Amen Thompson has agreed to a five-year, $208 million rookie-scale contract extension with the franchise, sources told ESPN.
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