What to know

• The clubs intended to process the deal in early July. Toronto paused after the league advised that the Raptors would assume any risk if the inquiry altered or voided Kawhi Leonard’s contract.S1
• The Los Angeles Clippers have finally finished the trade sending star Kawhi Leonard back to Toronto.S2
• Trading Kawhi Leonard did more than remove the Clippers’ best player. It eliminated their last convincing claim to having a franchise centerpiece. That loss feels especially severe after the NBA punished the Clippers’ salary-cap violations with a $30 million f...S3
• Kawhi Leonard is one step closer to rejoining the Toronto Raptors. The Los Angeles Clippers and Raptors have agreed to complete the trade sending Leonard to Toronto for Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, two unprotected first-round picks, one first-round pick swap a...S4