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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1576, Mughal Empire annexes Bengal after defeating the Bengal Sultanate at the Battle of Rajmahal. In 1935, Satoshi Ōmura, Japanese biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate was born. In 1943, Paul Silas, American basketball player and coach (died 2022) was born. In 1979, Nikos Barlos, Greek basketball player was born. In 1988, Patrick Beverley, American basketball player was born. In 1991, Pablo Carreño Busta, Spanish tennis player was born. In 1997, Malala Yousafzai, Pakistani-English activist, Nobel Prize laureate was born. In 1998, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Canadian basketball player was born. In 2008, Bobby Murcer, American baseball player, coach, and sportscaster (born 1946) passed away. In 2013, Amar Bose, American businessman, founded the Bose Corporation (born 1929) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Raptors trade for Leonard on hold until NBA completes its investigation
The Toronto Raptors say Kawhi Leonard’s return to Toronto has been delayed, possibly indefinitely. The Raptors reportedly acquired the seven-time all-star from the Los Angeles Clippers at the end of last month in exchange for Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, two first-round picks in 2031 and 2033, a pair of second-round picks in 2030 and 2033 [] The post Raptors trade for Leonard on hold until NBA completes its investigation appeared first on CityNews Montreal.
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CBC News
· Jul 9, 2026
Raptors put blockbuster Kawhi Leonard trade on hold pending conclusion of NBA's probe
Raptors put blockbuster Kawhi Leonard trade on hold pending conclusion of NBA's probe
SB Nation
· Jul 9, 2026
Kawhi Leonard to Raptors trade on hold until NBA finishes cap circumvention investigation
The trade isn’t off, it’s a “not right now.”
NDTV
· Jul 9, 2026
Toronto Raptors, Los Angeles Clippers Put Trade For Kawhi Leonard On Hold
Kawhi Leonard's trade to the Toronto Raptors is on hold pending the outcome of the NBA's investigation into whether the Los Angeles Clippers circumvented salary cap rules.
Global News
· Jul 9, 2026
Raptors’ Leonard deal on hold due to investigation
The Toronto Raptors say they have put their proposed trade for Kawhi Leonard on hold after the NBA said the team would assume the risk of any outcome from the league's ongoing investigation into the Los Angeles Clippers.
Yahoo Sports
· Jul 9, 2026
Raptors trade for Kawhi Leonard can't be completed until NBA's investigation into Clippers ends
Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers remain under investigation by the NBA.
Sportico
· Jul 10, 2026
Kawhi Trade Value Could Change Based on Aspiration Scandal
The NBA’s investigation into the Los Angeles Clippers possibly circumventing the salary cap via a no-show endorsement deal with Kawhi Leonard has officially become a basketball controversy. The Clippers and the Toronto Raptors announced this week their trade involving Leonard is on hold pending the outcome of the league probe. The possibility that Leonard’s contract will be
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Related coverage for "Raptors trade for Leonard on hold until NBA completes its investigation": CBC News — Raptors put blockbuster Kawhi Leonard trade on hold pending conclusion of NBA's probe. SB Nation — Kawhi Leonard to Raptors trade on hold until NBA finishes cap circumvention investigation. NDTV — Toronto Raptors, Los Angeles Clippers Put Trade For Kawhi Leonard On Hold. Global News — Raptors’ Leonard deal on hold due to investigation. Yahoo Sports — Raptors trade for Kawhi Leonard can't be completed until NBA's investigation into Clippers ends. Sportico — Kawhi Trade Value Could Change Based on Aspiration Scandal