Clippers Penalty Opens Lopez Door for Knicks | New York Knicks News

The NBA just hit the LA Clippers with a $30 million fine and five first-round draft picks after accusing them of salary-cap violations — and owner Steve Ballmer may face suspensions. With the franchise likely headed for a rebuild, key players like Brook Lopez (on an expiring $9.2M deal) could become available via buyout. The Knicks, already eyeing veteran depth, could swoop in for Lopez as a low-cost rim protector — all thanks to the Clippers’ misstep opening unexpected doors. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/393df82f753cc467