Kawhi Leonard isn't going to Toronto just yet.Last week, Leonard's Los Angeles Clippers agreed to a trade that would send him to the Toronto Raptors, where he won a championship in 2019.However, the trade is reportedly on hold until the NBA's investigation into the Clippers is complete.Leonard is accused of receiving off-the-books money through an apparent endorsement deal to help the Clippers circumvent the salary cap.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMKawhi Leonard #2 of the Los Angeles Clippers looks on during the first half of the preseason game against the Portland Trail Blazers at Climate Pledge Arena on October 03, 2022 in Seattle, Washington.
The Los Angeles Clippers won 102-97.(Alika Jenner/Getty Images)"For the past 10 months, our organization has fully cooperated with an NBA investigation, participating in dozens of interviews, providing tens of thousands of documents, and facilitating access to our staff.
While the process has been challenging, we have remained committed to transparency," the Clippers said in a statement to ESPN."On June 30, we reached an agreement in principle to trade Kawhi Leonard to the Toronto Raptors.We have since been informed that the trade can only be finalized if the Raptors' ownership group assumes the risk of penalties related to Kawhi’s contract that could theoretically result from the ongoing investigation."The investigation is ongoing, and we expect the trade to be finalized following its conclusion."In the statement, the Clippers denied any wrongdoing.Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) dunks against the Chicago Bulls during the second half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Jan.
10, 2021, in Los Angeles.(AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) LEBRON JAMES NEXT TEAM ODDS: CAVALIERS FAVORED; HEAT, WARRIORS IN MIX"We did not funnel money to Kawhi Leonard through Aspiration.
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