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• Skip Bayless makes big claim about Kawhi Leonard’s status for Mavericks series

Skip Bayless appears to have some info on Kawhi Leonard that no other reporter has at the moment....2024
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• Kawhi Leonard injury update: Clippers president says star has 'very, very stubborn inflammation' in knee

It's unclear if Leonard will play in Game 1 against the Mavericks on Sunday...2024
• Your full NBA Playoffs setup has arrived! Plus, a status update on Kawhi Leonard
Zach Harper and Shams Charania catch you up on leaguewide news....2024
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• Clippers get devastating Kawhi Leonard update ahead of Game 1

Leonard last suited up for the Clippers on March 31....2024
• Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard Still Battling Knee Inflammation, Questionable For Game 1 Against Mavericks
Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard still has inflammation in his surgically-repaired right knee and his status is questionable for Game 1 against the Dallas Mavericks. Lawrence Frank, Clippers president of basketball operations, said Leonard has yet to go through contact before Thursday’s practice. Leonard had undergone surgeries to repair a torn ACL and meniscus […] The post C...2024
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• Clippers' Kawhi Leonard still dealing with knee inflamation, status for Game 1 vs. Mavericks up in air

Leonard last played in a game on March 31, Sunday against Dallas will be three weeks since his last game....2024

• Kawhi Leonard injury update: Clippers president says star has 'very, very stubborn inflammation' in knee
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• Kawhi Leonard Dealing With Inflammation In Knee, Questionable For Game 1

Kawhi Leonard continues to have inflammation in his surgically repaired knee and is questionable for Game 1 of the playoffs against the Dallas Mavericks. Lawrence Frank said Leonard has yet to go through contact before Thursday's practice. Frank said Leonard's right knee, which has undergone surgeries to repair a torn ACL and meniscus, is structurally "solid and intact" but that he is experiencing...2024
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• Clippers still unsure if Kawhi Leonard will play Game 1: 'Very unpredictable'

Clippers star Kawhi Leonard is 'questionable' to play Game 1 against the Dallas Mavericks as he deals with a knee injury that has kept him out eight games....2024
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• NBA Stars Played In 85 Percent Of Games, Compared To 75 Percent In Previous Three Seasons

NBA stars, as defined by the Player Participation Policy, played in 85 percent games, which was up 10 percentage points compared to the previous three 82-game seasons. This includes players like Ja Morant, Ben Simmons and LaMelo Ball, who missed the vast majority of their seasons. On average, stars played in 65 games this season compared to 60 last season. Zion Williamson set a new personal record...2024
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• Ty Lue says Clippers preparing as if Kawhi Leonard will play in Game 1, but can he?

The Clippers are hoping Kawhi Leonard (knee injury) will be in the lineup to open the playoffs against Dallas but coach Ty Lue says: "We don't know yet."...2024
• Kawhi Leonard injury update: Clippers unsure if All-Star will play in Game 1 vs. Mavericks in NBA playoffs

Leonard participated in a quarter of practice Tuesday, according to Ty Lue...2024
• Kawhi Leonard Injury Update Provided Ahead of Playoffs
Kawhi Leonard is battling an injury at the worst time of the year, with the NBA playoffs beginning on Saturday. Leonard missed the last eight games of the regular season due to right knee soreness. The Clippers urgently need him back in uniform, having drawn a tough opponent in the Dallas Mavericks for the first […] The post Kawhi Leonard Injury Update Provided Ahead of Playoffs appeared fir...2024
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• Kawhi Leonard injury update: Clippers star battling knee inflammation, will 'hopefully' be ready for playoffs

Leonard has not played since March 31...2024
• Kawhi Leonard injury status up in the air ahead of NBA playoffs

The All-Star forward has not suited up for a game since March 31 with knee soreness....2024
• Russell Westbrook has found perfect, chaotic harmony with the Clippers

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Russell Westbrook is fitting in by being himself in the exact way the Clippers needed. Move over, Myers & Briggs, you had a good run, asking NBA fans to visualize a league without Russell Westbrook is, to my mind, a more psychologically telling exercise. Some will immediately picture that ‘Society If’ meme, a utopia of crystalline towers, green spa...2024
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"Kawhi Leonard has already signed an extension in Los Angeles"

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"Here’s what you should know: Los Angeles star forward Kawhi Leonard led his team with 38 points, five rebounds and five assists while sinking nine of 10 free-throw attempts."

2022
"It is still unknown when Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard will make his return, but if the latest sighting of him is any indication, it doesn’t look like it will be long."

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"The LA Clippers have finalized agreements with most of their free agents, coming to terms on deals with Kawhi Leonard, Nicolas Batum, Reggie Jackson, and Justise Winslow."

2020
"Paul George says Kobe Bryant was 'my Michael Jordan;' Kawhi Leonard reveals special call with Lakers icon"

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"The Lakers are reportedly very upset with the manner in which Kawhi Leonard conducted his free agency"

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"Spurs star Kawhi Leonard is back working with the team in San Antonio and eyes a March return to the team's lineup, according to sources."

2017
"Spurs coach Gregg Popovich says he has "never" in his career seen any of his players deal with the quadriceps injury that is currently hampering veterans Kawhi Leonard and Tony Parker."

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"Kawhi Leonard is a simple man."

2015
"Spurs Re-Sign Kawhi Leonard"

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"Part of what has helped San Antonio sustain success is sound drafting and depth, highlighted by the most recent NBA Finals MVP in Kawhi Leonard."

• Sixers Will Make Paul George 'Top Target' In Offseason

The Philadelphia 76ers are expected to make Paul George their "top target" during the 2024 offseason if he declines his $48.8 million option with the Los Angeles Clippers. George was widely expected to sign a contract extension with the Clippers following the three-year, $152.4 million deal signed by Kawhi Leonard in January. The Sixers only have Joel Embiid and Paul Reed under contract next seas...2024
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• Paul George and the Clippers ‘Apart’ on Contract Extension
With Kawhi Leonard’s contract extension squared away, the most logical thing for the Clippers to do now would be to secure Paul George’s contract, but it may not be easy. It seems as though LAC and PG-13 have different ideas on what a contract extension may look like, NBA insider Brian Windhorst reports. “Now, they […] The post Paul George and the Clippers ‘Apart̵...2024
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• Report: Paul George, Clippers ‘Apart’ In Contract Talks

According to NBA insider Brian Windhorst of ESPN, Paul George and the Los Angeles Clippers are “apart” in contract extension talks. The Clippers have until June 30 to sign George to an extension. They signed Kawhi Leonard to a three-year, $149 million extension in January. George can become an unrestricted free agent this summer if he […] The post Report: Paul George, ...2024
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• Sixers 'Loom As Eager' To Sign Paul George If He Becomes Free Agent

Paul George and the Los Angeles Clippers have yet to come to terms on a contract extension more than two months after Kawhi Leonard signed his. Leonard signed for $10 million less than his maximum. Sources tell Marc Stein of The Stein Line that the Philadelphia 76ers "loom as an eager George suitor should he make it onto the open market." The Sixers are projected to have enough cap space to sign G...2024
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• 6 NBA teams who can win 2024 Finals, ranked

Photo By Winslow Townson/Getty Images Let’s rank the championship picture in the NBA ahead of the stretch run. The 2023-2024 NBA season is 70 percent in the books. While parity has been a defining theme of this season, at this point the championship picture is fully starting to crystalize. The Boston Celtics are currently the only team in the league on pace to win 60+ games. The West has ...2024
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• The Clippers shed their loser branding, and finally look like a real NBA team

The Clippers’ new rebrand is a big improvement. The Los Angeles Clippers don’t exactly strike fear into their opponents, historically-speaking. The franchise that was founded as the Buffalo Braves in 1970, became the Clippers in a move to San Diego in 1978, and then landed in LA in 1984, has never reached the NBA Finals. The franchise’s all-time winning percentage for both regular season and posts...2024
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• Joe Lacob: We Are Not Here To Be Just 'Some Team'

The Golden State Warriors launched an improbable pursuit of LeBron James ahead of the trade deadline, which teams sources tell ESPN's Baxter Holmes represents the desire from Joe Lacob to keep the franchise as a contender. "I'm not going to comment on something I can't comment on, but, in general, I just want to win," Lacob said. "We just want to win. We want to be the best, and we're going to try...2024
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• Paul George still hopes to get contract extension with Clippers done quickly: 'That's the goal'

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• Paul George Says Extension With Clippers Is 'The Goal'

When Kawhi Leonard reach an agreement on a contract extension with the LA Clippers, many assumed an extension for Paul George wouldn't be far behind. That hasn't happened yet, but George confirmed he still hopes to get a deal signed. "That's the goal," George said when asked if he hoped to sign an extension soon. When pressed if there were any updates on extension talks, George repeated, "That's t...2024
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• The Clippers went all-in, and it’s paying off

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Forget a two-timelines approach. They Clippers are showing the value of going all-in. The Los Angeles Clippers have yet to enjoy the success they envisioned when Kawhi Leonard and Paul George returned to their Southern California roots in 2019. Despite having two complimentary superstars in the prime of their careers, they are one of only five teams to ha...2024
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• NBA Stars Played In 85 Percent Of Games, Compared To 75 Percent In Previous Three Seasons
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• Russell Westbrook has found perfect, chaotic harmony with the Clippers
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• Clippers-Suns just gave us one of the most lopsided quarters of basketball ever

Image via Bally Sports / Twitter user @MithrandilPlays The Clippers hit the Suns with a total eclipse in the first quarter on Tuesday night. Every game matters right now for the Phoenix Suns, who had a 46-32 record entering play on Tuesday night, barely hanging on to sixth place in the West and the ensuing spot just outside of the NBA play-in tournament that seeding would grant them. Anyo...2024
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• Nikola Jokic Has Comfortable Lead For NBA MVP In Latest ESPN Straw Poll

Nikola Jokic has emerged as the clear favorite to win the 23-24 NBA Most Valuable Player award following the publication of ESPN's latest straw poll. Jokic received 85 out of 100 first place votes to receive 953 total points ahead of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander with 10 first place votes and 626 total points. Luka Doncic and Giannis Antetokounmpo rank third and fourth in what has become a very clear to...2024
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• Injury Notes: Leonard, Barrett, Quickley, Mitchell, Ingram
The Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard will miss the team’s game tonight against the Kings due to right knee soreness, according to Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN. He returned to Los Angeles on Monday for treatment. His status for Thursday’s game against the Nuggets is uncertain. Leonard played 37 minutes and scored 23 points against the Hornets on […]...2024
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• Colorado’s ultimate March Madness game-winner needed every part of rim to beat Florida

K.J. Simpson needed every part of the rim to lift Colorado over Florida in the 2024 men’s NCAA tournament. Lives can change with one bounce of the ball in March Madness. No. 10 seed Colorado was apparently living right. Colorado beat No. 7 seed Florida, 102-100, in the first round of the 2024 men’s NCAA tournament. Star point guard K.J. Simpson hit the game-winner with under two seconds left in re...2024
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• West Notes: Clippers, Paul George, Thunder, Blazers

Clippers Star forwards Paul George and Kawhi Leonard are getting ready for the playoffs. That much was evident in the Clippers’ road win over the Bulls on Thursday. George scored 28 points and hit six 3-pointers. Leonard scored 27. “We talk about the last 20 games, putting the ball back in PG’s hands so he […] The post West Notes: Clippers, Paul George, Thunder, Blazers appeared ...2024
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• Anthony Edwards fried the Clippers on and off the floor

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Timberwolves All-Star Anthony Edwards doesn’t seem like he’d be worried about a potential matchup with the Clippers in the NBA playoffs. With six minutes and 15 seconds remaining in the second quarter on Tuesday night, the Minnesota Timberwolves trailed the LA Clippers by 21 points, down 53-32. The Wolves, just 1-2 since losing 2024 All-Star MVP Karl-Anthony...2024
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• Clippers’ climb up West standings just got harder with Kawhi Leonard uncertainty
LA is losing ground on the conference's top-three teams, and now one of its stars is banged up again....2024
• NBA props, odds, schedule, SGP bets, model predictions for March 4: Back Kawhi Leonard under 26.5 points

SportsLine's computer model reveals the top NBA prop picks for sites like PrizePicks for Monday's NBA schedule...2024

• Skip Bayless makes big claim about Kawhi Leonard’s status for Mavericks series
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• James Harden On Why He Tried to Block Kawhi Leonard’s Shot
James Harden has explained the moment he tried to block Kawhi Leonard’s shot during the Clippers’ 116-103 win over the Trail Blazers on Wednesday. Speaking to reporters after the game, Harden said he was trying to lighten the mood for his team. “Gotta bring some excitement to this team,” he said. “I think these last […] The post James Harden On Why He Tried to B...2024
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• Clippers’ James Harden Played Defense Against Kawhi Leonard vs. Blazers: ‘Got To Bring Some Excitement’

During the third quarter of the Los Angeles Clippers-Portland Trail Blazers game, James Harden played defense on Kawhi Leonard. While Leonard attempted a corner 3-pointer, Harden lunged at his NBA teammate and contested the shot. After the game, Harden explained his viral moment. “Got to bring some excitement to the team, you know what I […] The post Clippers’ James Harden ...2024
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• 6 NBA teams who can win 2024 Finals, ranked
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• The Clippers shed their loser branding, and finally look like a real NBA team
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• Can the Clippers Avoid a Road Trip Hangover Back Home vs. Pelicans?

Tonight, the Los Angeles Clippers return home to the Crypto Arena after a grueling seven-game NBA road trip, ready to take on the New Orleans Pelicans. Stay ahead of the game and elevate your sports betting experience with SportsGrid. Pelicans vs. Clippers Game Odds at BetMGM Spread: Pelicans +6.5 (-108) | Clippers -6.5 (-112) Moneyline: Pelicans (+220) | Clippers (-270) Total: OVER 231...2024
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• The Clippers went all-in, and it’s paying off
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• Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard signs 3-year, $152.4 million extension: Sources
The Los Angeles Clippers have extended star forward Kawhi Leonard, the team announced Wednesday. The deal is worth $152.4 million over three years and will keep Leonard in Los Angeles through the 2026-27 season, league sources said. A player option is not included in Leonard’s new extension, the sources said. “We’re thrilled to continue our relationship with Kawhi,” Clipper...2024
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• What I’m hearing about James Harden, Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers’ offseason
LA's roster is pretty full at the moment, but there's a lot of time for potential changes, including one everyone is talking about....2023
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• Aaron Gordon needed the Nuggets as much as they needed him
Aaron Gordon’s evolution as a player happened right on time for the Nuggets. The rosters at the 2013 McDonald’s All-American Game were headlined by four combo forwards lined up at the top of the class recruiting rankings. Each player had a unique blend of skills they put on display during practice scrimmages at Attack Athletics on the West Side of Chicago. Andrew Wiggins was the Canadian mystery m...2023
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• Spurs Re-Sign Kawhi Leonard
SAN ANTONIO (July 16, 2015) – The San Antonio Spurs today announced that they have re-signed...2015
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• Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich Praises Kawhi Leonard's 'Bored to Death' Demeanor
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• Kawhi Leonard & Tim Duncan Earn NBA All-Defensive Team Honors
SAN ANTONIO (May 20, 2015) - The NBA today announced that the 2014-15 Defensive Player of th...2015
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• Kawhi Leonard: Latest News, Rumors and Speculation on Spurs Star's Future
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• Kawhi Leonard Drives 1997 Chevy Tahoe from HS, Freaks If He Loses Wings Coupons
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• Kobe Bryant Comments on Difference Between His Contract and Tim Duncan's
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• DeAndre Jordan Signs with Clippers Despite Prior Agreement with Mavericks
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• Kawhi Leonard: ‘I Want to Be an NBA All-Star and MVP’
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• Should Kawhi Leonard be dropped in fantasy?
It's been a frustrating, injury-filled season for Kawhi Leonard. Is it time for his fantasy managers to send him to the waiver wire, following the latest news that he'll be out indefinitely?...2018

• Kawhi Leonard’s Status In Question For Game 1 Against Mavericks
Clippers star forward Kawhi Leonard is still batting inflammation in his right knee and he’s set to be listed as questionable for Los Angeles’s first game in the playoffs against the Mavericks on Sunday, according to ESPN’s Ohm Youngmisuk. Previously, coach Tyronn Lue had said he was preparing for him to be ready. President of […]...2024
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• Kawhi Leonard Dealing With Inflammation In Knee, Questionable For Game 1
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• Kawhi Leonard had injection in knee, aiming to play in Clippers’ Game 1 vs. Mavericks: Sources
LA Clippers star Kawhi Leonard had an injection in his knee in early April, league sources said. Leonard missed the final eight games of the regular season and hasn’t played since March 31. The All-Star forward managed his healthiest season since arriving in Los Angeles, playing in 68 games (his most since 2016-17) while averaging a career-high 34.3 minutes per game this season. Without Leon...2024
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• NBA Stars Played In 85 Percent Of Games, Compared To 75 Percent In Previous Three Seasons
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• Ty Lue says Clippers preparing as if Kawhi Leonard will play in Game 1, but can he?
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• Lue: Plan to have Kawhi for Game 1 vs. Mavs

Coach Tyronn Lue said Wednesday he is preparing as if he will have star Kawhi Leonard to start the Clippers' first-round playoff series....2024
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• Clippers’ Ty Lue on Kawhi Leonard Playing Game 1: ‘We’ll See’

When it comes to Kawhi Leonard, you can never be too sure if he’ll be on the court. That hasn’t changed as the Los Angeles Clippers prepare to face the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA playoffs. Leonard, of course, missed the final eight games of the regular season with inflammation in his right knee. The […] The post Clippers’ Ty Lue on Kawhi Leonard Playing Game 1: ‘We&#...2024
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• Kawhi Leonard injury update: Clippers unsure if All-Star will play in Game 1 vs. Mavericks in NBA playoffs
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• Clippers vs. Mavericks is a familiar matchup, but these teams are anything but
Will Kawhi Leonard suit up for Game 1? How will Luka Dončić fare against Ivica Zubac this time around? We look at these storylines and more....2024
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• Kawhi Leonard Injury Update Provided Ahead of Playoffs
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• Kawhi Leonard in MVP form as Clippers have struck perfect superstar balance

Leonard isn't going to win MVP, but he should be getting a lot more buzz than he is...2024
• Raptors-Pacers trade grades for Pascal Siakam deal shows rare NBA win-win

Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images Grading the Pascal Siakam deal for both the Raptors and Pacers. The Toronto Raptors finally did it. After years of speculation about when and how the Raptors would blow up their middling roster, Toronto finalized its decision to embrace a rebuild by trading its only remaining link to its 2019 NBA championship team and one of its best players in franchise...2024
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• Kawhi Leonard gets shocking update that will leave Clippers fans excited
The LA Clippers have played all season without Kawhi Leonard, but there might be some good news on the horizon. The star forward has been aggressively attacking his rehab from a torn ACL, and according to Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports, is eyeing a return this year. Haynes reports that Kawhi Leonard is ahead of […] The post Kawhi Leonard gets shocking update that will leave Clippers fans excit...2022
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• Report: Damian Lillard was on Kawhi Leonard’s team-up list in 2019
Kawhi Leonard’s Los Angeles Clippers were just eliminated from the Western Conference Finals by the Phoenix Suns, with Leonard unfortunately missing the entire series due to a knee injury. The focus now shifts to what Leonard and the Clippers will do this offseason. Leonard has a $36 million player option for 2021-22. There’s some gossip […] The post Report: Damian Lillard was on...2021
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• Kawhi Leonard addresses Uncle Dennis' reported illegal demands
Kawhi Leonard met with the media on Tuesday, a day ahead of his LA Clippers’ big game against the Los Angeles Lakers on Christmas. The reigning NBA Finals MVP, who is in his first season with the Clippers, was asked to address a report by Sam Amick published Monday that stated the NBA investigated alleged illegal demands made by Dennis Robertson (aka “Uncle Dennis”), who is one of Leonard’s repres...2019
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• Report: NBA investigated Clippers over improper demands from Kawhi Leonard’s camp
The Lakers and Clippers are preparing to meet for the first time since Kawhi Leonard spurned the former to join the latter, and it’s pretty clear that the Lakers are still not pleased by how the saga played out. According to Sam Amick of The Athletic, the Clippers were the subject of an NBA investigation after complaints surfaced that Dennis Robertson, Leonard’s uncle, asked teams for improper and...2019
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• Kawhi Leonard injury update: Spurs star could return as early as March, reports say
There had been speculation that Leonard was going to miss the rest of the season...2018
• Robert Covington Trusted The Process and It Paid Off

Everybody’s got a favorite player. Maybe yours hit a buzzer-beater at your first NBA game and you loved him from then on. For others, it runs deeper. Think of the modest kid who feels connected to the soft-spoken Kawhi Leonard, or the baller practicing to shoot off one leg like Dirk or to fade like […] The post Robert Covington Trusted The Process and It Paid Off appeared first on SLAMonline...2018
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• Jerry West Says Draymond Green Is One of NBA's 10 Best Players
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• NBA GM Survey 2015-16: Responses, Takeaways from Yearly Poll
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