Kawhi Leonard Would Only Consider Extension With Raptors, Spurs If Traded By Clippers
Kawhi Leonard is reportedly targeting a return to the Toronto Raptors or San Antonio Spurs should the Los Angeles Clippers initiate a trade.
The story so far
Kawhi Leonard is linked to potential trade scenarios involving his former teams, the Toronto Raptors and the San Antonio Spurs. Reports indicate that Leonard would limit any contract extension negotiations to these two organizations if he were to be moved by the Los Angeles Clippers.
Coverage from Bleacher Report, Sportsnet.ca, CBS Sports, The Stein Line, and RealGM emphasizes a mutual interest between Leonard and the Raptors. Outlets are also highlighting the Raptors' stated intent to be opportunistic in the trade market.
Future developments depend on whether the Clippers decide to pursue a trade. Coverage does not yet specify a timeline for potential negotiations or the status of formal communications between the involved franchises.
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The reporting (5)
- New Kawhi Leonard Trade Rumors Reveal Former Team as Surprise Landing Spot After LaMelo to Wolves Bleacher Report · 46d ago
- Report: Kawhi Leonard, Raptors have mutual interest in reunion Sportsnet.ca · 46d ago
- Kawhi Leonard trade rumors: Would it be possible for the Spurs or Raptors to bring back the Clippers star? CBS Sports · 46d ago
- The Raptors want to be "opportunistic" on the trade market ... and maybe even nostalgic The Stein Line | Substack · 46d ago
- Kawhi Leonard Would Only Consider Extension With Raptors, Spurs If Traded By Clippers RealGM · 46d ago
The obvious questions
Which teams is Kawhi Leonard reportedly interested in?
Coverage identifies the Toronto Raptors and the San Antonio Spurs as potential landing spots.
Will Kawhi Leonard sign an extension with any team that trades for him?
According to reports, he would only consider a contract extension if traded to the Raptors or the Spurs.
What is the status of a trade involving Kawhi Leonard?
Coverage describes the situation as centered on trade rumors and interest; no formal trade has been announced by the Los Angeles Clippers.
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