Clippers fined $250000 for offering DeAndre Jordan endorsement deal with Lexus - SB Nation
As part of its anti-circumvention rules, the NBA strictly prohibits teams from providing or arranging for a third party of any kind to provide any form of compensation unless it's included in a player contract or expressly permitted in the... Section 1(b) of Article XIII in the 2011 CBA specifically states: "It shall constitute a violation of Section 1(a) above for a Team (or Team Affiliate) to enter into an agreement or understanding with any sponsor or business partner or third-party... Source: www.sbnation.com
