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  "id": 5285798,
  "title": "NBA fines Clippers $30m, suspends several executives in Kawhi Leonard probe",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/nba-fines-clippers-30m-suspends-several-executives-in-kawhi-leonard",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-03T08:17:46.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "slug": "al-jazeera",
    "url": "https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/9/3/nba-fines-clippers-30m-suspends-several-executives-in-kawhi-leonard-probe?traffic_source=rss"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Clippers owner Steve Ballmer suspended for one year; team disputes league's conclusions and validity of investigation.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Toronto Sun",
        "title": "Kawhi Leonard free to join Raptors as hammer falls on Clippers, owner Steve Ballmer",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/kawhi-leonard-free-to-join-raptors-as-hammer-falls-on-clippers-owner",
        "published": "2026-09-02T20:46:23.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "NBA hits Clippers with heavy sanctions in Kawhi Leonard case",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/nba-hits-clippers-with-heavy-sanctions-in-kawhi-leonard-case",
        "published": "2026-09-02T22:51:35.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "KahawaTungu",
        "title": "LA Clippers fined $30m over Leonard pay scandal",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/la-clippers-fined-30m-over-leonard-pay-scandal",
        "published": "2026-09-03T10:58:48.000Z"
      }
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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."
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