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Reporter: On Media Day, the Clippers Public Relations Department stopped several reporters from asking questions about Yin-Yang contracts

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October 2 News Recently, the Los Angeles Clippers held a media day event for the new season.

ESPN Los Angeles-based reporter Ramona Shelburne talked about the Clippers star Kawhi Leonard's event on a podcast show that day: "When I asked a question, I was about to continue asking questions, but suddenly someone reached out to take the microphone away from me. I could have continued to ask."

Host: "People from the Clippers' Public Relations Department."

Reporter: "That's right. It's like saying 'Okay, your question is over here'. Then the microphone was given to a team reporter and a TV station's Following the team reporter, he asked questions about staying healthy during the offseason. The next question was the team radio reporter, who asked another question that was more inclined to basketball skills. After that, I remember that it was TA's reporter who took over the question. He asked a question about Aspiration sponsors, but asked how to avoid making it a distraction, and Leonard's answer was perfunctory. "

Host: "It's all irrelevant content."

Reporter: "There is one thing that is very important. I want to explain, and some people may wonder why. I'm the only one asking these questions? ' But there were five or six media reporters at the scene at that time, including Chris Mannicks of Sports Illustrated, Beth Harris of AP, Steve Henson of the Los Angeles Times and Janis Carl of the OCRegister. We all passed the air before the press conference, and I said, 'Okay, we all have to ask some questions about Aspiration, right? After all, this is his first public appearance, and we cooperate with each other. Pay attention to other people's questions and make sure to cover all key points, because it's probably the only time he responds 'They all raised their hands, but never got named."

Host: "The Clippers are stopping you."

Reporter: "Chris Mannicks (Reporter from Sports Illustrated) was in the back row at the time, waving his arms vigorously."

Previously, TA reporter Pablo Torre broke the news on a podcast show that there was a false endorsement contract between Clippers star Leonard and a bankrupt carbon neutral company suspected of fraud. The contract is worth $28 million, but the job actually does not exist at all. The company has received a secret investment of $50 million in Clippers boss Ballmer. Relevant sources revealed that Leonard's contract was to evade the salary cap.

At present, the NBA has launched an investigation into the Clippers and Leonard.

source:7m cn vn com

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