Looks like the Los Angeles Clippers and Kawhi Leonard have extended to a three-year extension. On Wednesday, the Los Angeles Clippers has decided to extend small forward Kawhi Leonard to a three-year extension totaling $152.4 million, with a player option included for 2026-2027. An unexpected announcement that seems to be …
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Sister Of LA Clippers Star Kawhi Leonard Sentenced To Life Without Parole For 2019 Murder
The sister of Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole on Friday for her role in the 2019 murder of an older woman. Kimesha Williams, the NBA player’s sister, and Candace Townsell were convicted of first-degree murder, robbery, and elder abuse back in February. Townsell was …
Read More »The Associated Press Names Kawhi Leonard 2019 Male Athlete Of The Year
After a successful 2019 and winning the NBA Finals with the Toronto Raptors, the Associated Press has named #KawhiLeonard it’s male athlete of the year for 2019. Leonard becomes the fifth NBA player to earn the achievement joining previous awarded NBA greats such as Larry Bird (1986), Michael Jordan who …
Read More »Kawhi Leonard Plans To Trademark “What It Do Baby?” And Other Viral Lines
NBA baller Kawhi Leonard is looking to trademark some of his viral quotes. On Oct. 23, Leonard’s lawyer announced the Los Angeles Clippers star filed to trademark “what it do baby” and “city views over interviews.” “Kawhi Leonard has filed two new trademark applications: 1. WHAT IT DO BABY 2. …
Read More »The Baller Alert Show – Episode 79 Recap: Kawhi Leonard, Malik Yoba and More
The Baller Alert Show, featuring your lifestyle specialist Kenny Burns, with Ferrari Simmons and Su Solo, kicked off its 79th episode with a recap of the hottest topics and current events from the previous week. In case you missed it, the hosts discussed the recent arrest of Kawhi Leonard’s sister, …
Read More »Kawhi Leonard’s Sister Charged With Murder Of Elderly Woman
Kimesha Monae Williams, the sister of NBA superstar Kawhi Leonard, is being held without bail in connection with an 84-year-old woman’s death in a Southern California casino bathroom. According to The Press-Enterprise reports, Williams is being held without bail over an alleged attack that happened on Aug. 31. When Williams, …
Read More »NBA Player Kawhi Leonard Files Lawsuit Against Nike Over Personal Use Of Logo He Created
Toronto Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard has filed a lawsuit against Nike after the company allegedly used a logo the ball player created. On Monday, Leonard filed a nine-page document to sue the sports apparel giant, claiming the rights of a logo Leonard designed in filing an application for copyright protection. …
Read More »Raptors President Apologizes to DeMar DeRozan for “Gap of Miscommunication” in Trade for Kawhi Leonard
Earlier this week, the Toronto Raptors shipped their star player, DeMar DeRozan, to San Antonio for Kawhi Leonard and Danny Green. Problem is, DeRozan had been under the impression that his position was safe in The Great White North after previous meeting with his team officials. “Told one thing & …
Read More »Kawhi Leonard Traded To The Toronto Raptors For DeMar DeRozan
-blogged by @theRealAlexisDanielle In arguably the biggest move in the NBA since the Golden State Warriors landed DeMarcus Cousins, the Toronto Raptors have just acquired Kawhi Leonard. The move came as a trade with the Raptors’ DeMar DeRozan heading to the San Antonio Spurs, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Leonard …
Read More »Despite A $94 Million Contract With The Spurs Kawhi Leonard Keeps It Pretty Modest
Kawhi Leonard is a star player for the San Antonio Spurs with a star contract to match. But despite bringing in $94 million, he still drives a beat-up 1997 Chevy Tahoe and pays for his Wings Stop with coupons. CBS Sports did a pretty interesting piece on Leonard, highlighting his hard work, …
Read More »San Antonio Spurs’ Kahwi Leonard Becomes Youngest NBA Finals MVP Since 1999
The Spurs closed out the series last night in Game 5 to become the 2014 NBA Champs over the Miami Heat. 22 year old Kahwi Leonard, who had been pretty quiet most of the series, was named Finals MVP after 3 big games that lead the Spurs to their 4-1 …
Read More »James Harden Has Officially Been Traded To The Clippers
It’s official: James Harden has officially been traded to the Los Angeles Clippers. After months of back-and-forth, this move became inevitable, as the Clippers were the only team interested in acquiring Harden on the market. The writing was on the wall. The Clippers have sent Robert Covington, Nic Batum, Marcus …
Read More »ATL Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Urges Against Visiting For All-Star Game
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms is urging fans to refrain from traveling to her city for the NBA All-Star Game on March 7th. On Tuesday, Bottoms said in a statement that “people should not travel to Atlanta to party.” “Under normal circumstances, we would be extremely grateful for the opportunity …
Read More »Tyronn Lue Signs 5-Year Contract As Clippers New Head Coach
Tyronn Lue is an NBA head coach again for the Los Angeles Clippers. According to ESPN’S Adrian Wojnarowski, Lue is in the process of signing a 5-year contract with the Clippers. The veteran coach spent last season on the bench assisting Doc Rivers in LA. Rivers was fired from the …
Read More »LeBron James Changes His Stance After Former President Barack Obama Advises Him to Finish Out the NBA Season, Playoffs Scheduled to Resume Saturday
LeBron James, Chris Paul, and a few other NBA players spoke to former President Barack Obama on Wednesday about their decision to protest the playoffs in order to bring continued awareness to nationwide racial injustice and police brutality, according to The Athletic. Obama reportedly advised the players to finish out the …
Read More »NBA May Vote To Crown A Champion Without Resuming 2019-20 Season
Lately, there has been much discussion about whether or not to resume the 2019-20 NBA season once the COVID-19 is contained. But, the latest news from the NBA is that a potential vote would occur to crown an NBA Champion without resuming the NBA season. According to Bleacher Report, Marc …
Read More »Toronto Raptors Headed To Their First NBA Finals In The Team’s History
Kawhi Leonard led the Toronto Raptors into the NBA finals for the first time in team history with a 100-94 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks Saturday night. Leonard scored 27 points, seven in the fourth quarter and finished with a career-best 17 rebounds and seven assists to lead his team …
Read More »NBA’s Biggest Players Heading Into Free Agency – blogged by @LoveRubyWoo
Now that the 2014-2015 NBA season is officially over, it is time for many players to figure out what the future holds for next season. Over the past couple of weeks, some players’ contracts hit their expiration dates while other players decided to opt out of their existing contracts. All …
Read More »NBA 2014 FINALS RECAP for the Ballerific Chick
So nothing is worse, than saying you want the ballerific life but don’t know the ballers or anything about them. Recently I had a conversation with a friend who swore me up and down that the Miami Heat were playing the “Dallas” Spurs. Umm no boo boo..you’re in the wrong …
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