{"id":45496,"date":"2025-10-07T05:03:25","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T09:03:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/nba-all-star-in-la-despite-investigation-into-clippers-for-kawhi-leonard\/"},"modified":"2025-10-07T05:03:25","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T09:03:25","slug":"nba-all-star-in-la-despite-investigation-into-clippers-for-kawhi-leonard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/nba\/nba-all-star-in-la-despite-investigation-into-clippers-for-kawhi-leonard\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA All-Star in LA despite investigation into Clippers for Kawhi Leonard"},"content":{"rendered":"NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said on Monday that &#8220;there is no consideration&#8221; to move the All-Star Game from the Los Angeles Clippers&#8217; home, while the league investigates whether the team circumvented salary cap rules in relation to Kawhi Leonard.The NBA&#8217;s investigation opened last month, following a report by journalist Pablo Torre. The report focused on a $28 million sponsorship deal between Leonard and Aspiration Fund Adviser LLC, a California-based sustainability services company that declared bankruptcy this year.The Clippers owner, Steve Ballmer, made a $50 million investment in Aspiration, and the company and the team announced a $300 million partnership in September 2021.If a team is found to have violated the salary cap rules, the NBA can impose harsh penalties, such as a fine of up to $7.5 million, contract voiding, and the loss of future draft picks.However, the league&#8217;s mid-season festivities at the Intuit Dome will not be affected.<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>There are no plans to move the All-Star Game, and the planning of the All-Star Game and related activities operate completely independently of the ongoing investigation.<\/p><cite>Adam Silver, NBA Commissioner<\/cite><\/blockquote>Silver spoke at NBC Sports headquarters to discuss the network&#8217;s return to broadcasting the league this season. The All-Star Game &#8211; with a new format that will pit a U.S. team against an international team &#8211; will be televised by NBC on February 15.The NBA announced in January 2024 that it would bring the 2026 All-Star Weekend to the Intuit Dome, even before it opened. The stadium, which opened for the 2024-25 season, will also host basketball at the 2028 Olympic Games.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said on Monday that &#8220;there is no consideration&#8221; to move the All-Star Game from the Los Angeles Clippers&#8217; home, while the league investigates whether the team circumvented salary cap rules in relation to Kawhi Leonard.The NBA&#8217;s investigation opened last month, following a report by journalist Pablo Torre. The report focused on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45497,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[3564,118,763,103],"class_list":{"0":"post-45496","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-all-star-game","9":"tag-clippers","10":"tag-kawhi-leonard","11":"tag-nba"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45496\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}