Justice Dept. Opens Inquiry Into Los Angeles Clippers’ Dealings With Kawhi Leonard NYT > U.S. News Von: Michael S. Schmidt · William K. Rashbaum and Santul Nerkar 11. September 2026 um 00:09 The investigation, by the U.S. attorney’s office in Brooklyn, is in its earliest stages, leaving it unclear whether criminal charges will ensue. © Ryan Sun/Associated PressThe N.B.A. leveled a series of severe punishments last week against the Los Angeles Clippers after an investigation concluded that the team had engaged in a wide-ranging effort to break league rules.