Toronto Raptors already pitching Kawhi Leonard

The Toronto Raptors are serious about trying to lure Kawhi Leonard into signing a long-term contract. In order to help facilitate Leonard’s comfort level with the organization, the Raptors are hiring San Antonio Spurs staffer Jeremy Castleberry to a position on the coaching staff. Castleberry is a...

Kawhi Leonard remains an option for LA Clippers in 2019

Even though the Toronto Raptors acquired Kawhi Leonard with the hopes of keeping him long term, rumors persist that the dominant two-way player could still seek a path to Los Angeles. According to ESPN, Leonard is believed to still have his eyes on either the LA Clippers or Los Angeles Lakers when...

Kawhi Leonard thanks Spurs, fans

The finish to Kawhi Leonard’s tenure with the San Antonio Spurs was not nearly as joyous as the beginning of his career, but the superstar forward chose to remember those times in a thank you letter written to the Spurs and their fans. Leonard, who was recently traded to the Toronto Raptors in a...

Kawhi Leonard passes physical, joins Toronto Raptors

Kawhi Leonard has reportedly cleared a major hurdle in his return to the court, as he has passed his physical with the Toronto Raptors. The star forward, who was involved in a blockbuster trade between the Raptors and San Antonio Spurs, played just nine games last season as he battled a quadriceps...

Kawhi Leonard trade a win for the Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers were not directly involved with the Kawhi Leonard trade, but there are multiple ramifications that could benefit the organization in the long-term. With news that the Toronto Raptors traded DeMar DeRozan, Jakob Poeltl, and a protected first-round pick to the San Antonio Spurs...

Toronto Raptors trade for Kawhi Leonard in blockbuster deal

In the NBA, the offseason rarely reaches a slowdown. Such was the case Wednesday as the Toronto Raptors acquired superstar San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard in exchange for perennial All-Star DeMar DeRozan. It is also rare that teams are able to pull off a trade that involves All-Stars...

Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Celtics trying to acquire Kawhi Leonard

The NBA’s off-season frenzy is officially underway, even though free agency won’t commence until July 1. Teams are currently trying to position themselves to become a threat for the 2018-19 title, and that starts with Kawhi Leonard. The disgruntled San Antonio Spurs star forward has been actively...

Top 5 trade destinations for Kawhi Leonard

Kawhi Leonard reportedly wants to be traded, with Los Angeles as his ideal destination. The current San Antonio Spur was born in Los Angeles and went to high school in Riverside. According to the LA Times, Leonard would also consider a trade with the LA Clippers, even though the Lakers are his...

Kawhi Leonard decision looms large for Los Angeles Lakers

If the Los Angeles Lakers are able to pry Kawhi Leonard away from the San Antonio Spurs, the move could have long-lasting ramifications for the Lakers franchise. ESPN recently reported that Leonard is hoping to leave San Antonio, with the Lakers as his desired destination. Such a trade could...

Kawhi Leonard seeking exit from San Antonio Spurs

The NBA offseason is already in full swing, as one of the league’s best players could be on the move. According to ESPN, San Antonio Spurs star forward Kawhi Leonard would like to leave San Antonio, with hopes of joining the Los Angeles Lakers. Of course, Leonard–an NBA champion and Finals MVP–is...

Gregg Popovich seeks meeting with Kawhi Leonard

The future of the San Antonio Spurs could be altered significantly in the next two weeks, and head coach Gregg Popovich is anticipating a prosperous one. The legendary head coach is trying to schedule a meeting with franchise superstar Kawhi Leonard, who is entering the final year of his contract...

San Antonio Spurs to make Kawhi Leonard a priority this offseason

There is still a shroud of mystery surrounding San Antonio Spurs’ star Kawhi Leonard and his injury status. The organization’s first priority will be getting to the bottom of it over the coming months. The San Antonio Spurs were eliminated by the Golden State Warriors in five games, sending the team...

San Antonio Spurs continue playoff streak

Despite losing their best players for all but nine games of the 2017-18 season, the San Antonio Spurs have managed to clinch a playoff berth for the 21st straight season. The accomplishment comes in a season where the Western Conference has played as tough as it ever has. The ninth seed, be it the...

San Antonio Spurs players not expecting Kawhi Leonard return

Even though there was some optimism that San Antonio Spurs star Kawhi Leonard would return during the 2017-18 season, his teammates are no longer banking on his comeback. The 41-30 Spurs have played all but nine games without the former Defensive Player of the Year Award. Even without his services...

Kawhi Leonard gives San Antonio Spurs vote of confidence

The curious injury situation surrounding San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard became a little clearer Wednesday. The superstar two-way player reiterated his belief in returning this season, and he expressed optimism about spending his entire career in San Antonio. Various reports throughout the...

San Antonio Spurs hopeful Kawhi Leonard can still play this season

After San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich said he would be “surprised” if superstar forward Kawhi Leonard returned to action this season, the team is holding out hope he could make it back to the floor by late March. According to ESPN, Leonard returned to the Spurs’ practice facility and...

Kawhi Leonard may miss rest of 2018 NBA season

San Antonio Spurs star Kawhi Leonard, who has missed all but nine games during the 2017-18 season, might not return from a quad injury. Although the Spurs have medically cleared Leonard, the former Defensive Player of the Year has sought a second opinion in New York. The Spurs are leaving the...

San Antonio Spurs’ Tony Parker ready for season debut

Although there is still no timetable for the return of star forward Kawhi Leonard, the San Antonio Spurs will receive some help. Tony Parker, who was injured during the Western Conference semifinals last season, will make his season debut against the Dallas Mavericks. Parker has already gone through...

San Antonio Spurs to turn to Rudy Gay in Kawhi Leonard’s absence

After injuries unceremoniously ended Kawhi Leonard’s 2016-17 season, they appear ready to derail the start of his 2017-18 campaign. According to the San Antonio Spurs, Leonard will miss the season opener against the Minnesota Timberwolves. In the meantime, Rudy Gay is expected to slide into a...

San Antonio Spurs’ Kawhi Leonard expected to miss time

The San Antonio Spurs recently announced that superstar forward Kawhi Leonard would miss most or all of the preseason while he continues to rehab a quadriceps injury. The hope is that Leonard will return for the start of the regular season.  The Spurs have been vague on when the injury occurred and...