{
  "id": 5157168,
  "title": "SEC investigating Daktronics in Kawhi Leonard case",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/sec-investigating-daktronics-in-kawhi-leonard-case",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-02T19:12:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/policy/sports-gaming/6067088-sec-nba-daktronics-kawhi-leonard-los-angeles-clippers/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The federal government and the NBA are investigating video display and scoreboard manufacturer Daktronics in connection with a scandal involving the Los Angeles Clippers in which the club allegedly circumvented the league's salary cap to sign star player Kawhi Leonard. During Daktronics's first-quarter earnings call, chief financial officer Howard Atkins confirmed the company had received…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "How bad was the Kawhi Leonard trade for Clippers after massive NBA penalty?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/how-bad-was-the-kawhi-leonard-trade-for-clippers-after-massive-nba",
        "published": "2026-09-02T21:27:14.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}