The Shocking Move That Could Instantly Transform the Clippers’ Future: Why Trading for Zion Williamson Is a Game-Changer
Lawrence Frank has a decision to make. The LA Clippers president of basketball operations is undoubtedly monitoring the progress of the league’s cap circumvention investigation and evaluating the team’s exposure of possible wrongdoing in Kawhi Leonard’s alleged “no-show” job with a now-bankrupt bank Aspiration.
The clock is ticking. Evidence continues to pile up. The shadow of NBA commissioner Adam Silver’s hammer looms overhead.
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Frank can preempt all of that by pressing the nuclear option — trading all of the team’s available first-round picks. Because here’s the thing: In all likelihood, the Silver hammer won’t be dropping anytime soon, if it does at all. Considering the size and scope of the investigation with allegations dating back to 2021, it’s reasonable to assume it might take a year or more for the NBA’s commissioned firm of Wachtell, Lipton, Rose & Katz to file its determinations.



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