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Clippers' Media Day Sparks Investigation Over Endorsement Controversy
10/3/2025
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Story summary
- ESPN reporter Ramona Shelburne faced interference from Clippers PR during Media Day while questioning Kawhi Leonard about Aspiration endorsement.
- Several reporters coordinated to question the deal, but Shelburne was the only one allowed to speak.
- The episode drew scrutiny of the Clippers amid salary-cap allegations and transparency concerns.
- National Basketball Association (NBA) Commissioner Adam Silver said matter warrants an investigation.
