When bankruptcy filings pulled a $28 million endorsement deal between Kawhi Leonard and Aspiration into the spotlight, the NBA opened an investigation. Was this just a quiet endorsement gone wrong, or something bigger — a way to skirt the salary cap?
In this episode, I break down: What the deal actually was.
Why it’s raising questions now in 2025.How the Clippers and Steve Ballmer responded.
As a journalist, I’m sticking to the facts. As a Clippers fan, I’m hoping this storm doesn’t overshadow what’s happening on the court.