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Eric DixonVillanovaC - 2
Vladislav GoldinMichiganC - 3
Viktor LakhinClemsonC - 4Dink PateWestchesterG
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Hunter SallisWake ForestG - 6
RJ Luis Jr.St. John'sF - 7
Ryan NembhardGonzagaG - 8
Chucky HepburnLouisvilleG - 9
Mark SearsAlabamaG - 10Grant NelsonAlabamaF
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Tamar BatesMissouriG - 12Izan AlmansaSpainF
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Jaxson RobinsonKentuckyG - 14Clifford OmoruyiAlabamaC
- 15Caleb GrillMissouriG
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Brice WilliamsNebraskaF - 17
Caleb LoveArizonaG - 18
Igor Milicic Jr.TennesseeF - 19
Curtis JonesIowa StateG - 20Isaac NoguesRip CityG
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Sean PedullaOle MissG - 22
Kobe JohnsonUCLAG - 23
Dawson GarciaMinnesotaC - 24
Miles KellyAuburnG - 25
Jacksen MoniNorth Dakota StateF
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We're tracking deals, trades and buzz across the NBA, including the latest on Kawhi Leonard and the NBA's investigation into the Clippers.
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NBA punishes Clippers after Kawhi investigation: Top questions
A $30M fine. Five first-round picks taken away. Steve Ballmer suspended for a year. ESPN's NBA insiders break down the harshest punishment in league history.
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Shelburne: 'Extremely severe punishments' on Steve Ballmer, Clippers
Shelburne: 'Extremely severe punishments' on Steve Ballmer, Clippers
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Shams details punishments for LA Clippers after Kawhi probe
Shams Charania details punishments for LA Clippers after Kawhi probe
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NBA announces punishments for LA Clippers after Kawhi probe
As a result of the investigation into the Kawhi Leonard signing, the NBA docked the Clippers five first-round picks, fined them $30 million and suspended owner Steve Ballmer for a year. The Clippers plan to challenge the findings "through every avenue."
