Why former Raptors guard’s new contract sparked allegations of cap circumvention

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Source As Kawhi Leonard’s return to Toronto remains up in the air with the NBA’s investigation into the Clippers and its relationship with the bankrupt fintech company Aspiration, another former Raptor’s new contract has some alarm bells ringing. Over the weekend, the Milwaukee Bucks signed ex-Raptors guard Gary Trent Jr. to a four-year deal worth $64 million US . “Free-agent guard Gary Trent Jr. has agreed to a four-year, $64-million deal to stay with the Milwaukee Bucks,” ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on Saturday. “The Bucks and Trent’s reps worked through negotiations since the NBA Finals ended in mid-June while also sorting through sign-and-trade possibilities from interested teams over the last week. The sides moved toward completing a new deal together Saturday.” Free agent guard Gary Trent Jr. has agreed to a four-year, $64 million deal to stay with the Milwaukee Bucks...