![[MacMahon] "Kawhi and uncle Dennis decided long ago that all the NBA's rules and regulations do not apply to them. The salary cap rules, they don't apply to him. The injury report rules sure as hell don't apply to him. Any kind of load management rules, those don't apply to him. Tampering, nuh-uh."](https://www.rawchili.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/3YgjdlqAYRmWBtl2UVSx6abNtSPi3HGoBrOEvrdLdtA-380x220.jpeg)
[MacMahon] “Kawhi and uncle Dennis decided long ago that all the NBA’s rules and regulations do not apply to them. The salary cap rules, they don’t apply to him. The injury report rules sure as hell don’t apply to him. Any kind of load management rules, those don’t apply to him. Tampering, nuh-uh.”
Continued: MacMahon: Kawhi does whatever Kawhi and Uncle Dennis feel like he wants to do. Windhorst: I do…
![[Vorkunov] Clippers owner Steve Ballmer invested additional $10M in company sponsoring Kawhi Leonard](https://www.rawchili.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/1757737984_364_NGxYNJmyvS7BA9qywCxkoSZHNfCwmxIdazKyYw6fmv4-380x220.jpeg)
![[Pablo Torre] It’s pretty funny that a number of NBA reporters — who use single anonymous sources to break random transactions all the time — have raised the bar on proving cap circumvention beyond what would satisfy an actual court of law](https://www.rawchili.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Rq41oO8WIkl0ZpXgbRGOiaZjlPrkrMRbkhcUBs6w5qY-380x220.jpg)
![[Lowe] On heaves rule change: "I hate it. I hate it. We're letting these chickenshit players who won't shoot heaves get off scot free. I liked exposing those players and lionizing the Currys, Jokics, JR Smiths, and Pritchards of the world who wanted to win the game. Boo NBA. Boo chicken players."](https://www.rawchili.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/ungtmgNcIq1qw_HgbmugmrtN7Xc7b25fvi-fqBUNvAY-380x220.jpeg)
![[AZCentral] PHNX Sports Suns writer Gerald Bourguet fired after Charlie Kirk posts](https://www.rawchili.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/ObaaLv1LcZ9cj4mx5dbY3zH8DNQEhfvRY32GK-BgG4-380x220.jpeg)
![[Fischer] Multiple team strategists say that if the Clippers aren't docked multiple 1RPs and Leonard's contract isn't voided while his salary remains on the Clippers' books—they will feel emboldened to seek out their own version of shell companies to provided additional compensation to their players](https://www.rawchili.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/8FKn-gzR9qtWCMRb6hB_a4f6AhqWtNs7aWrF-7MC-xM-380x220.jpeg)
![[Torre] Dennis J. Wong, chairman of the LA Clippers and the entity who invested $2M into Aspiration — as it was struggling financially— 9 days before Leonard received $1.75M, had a daughter who worked at Aspiration under the title “Project Manager, Operations and Strategy”.](https://www.rawchili.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/LINQ7FIgxGsCsFc_Nu6gFBl-ckWVGoPPC46l_QjZ68A-380x220.jpeg)