Clippers reluctant to extend Kawhi Leonard contract amid trade talks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 8:06 AM
Last updated Sep 21, 2026

The Los Angeles Clippers reportedly have no plans to extend Kawhi Leonard's contract beyond the $50.3 million already set for the 2026-27 season. This decision has prompted ongoing trade discussions with the Toronto Raptors. The Clippers remain under scrutiny due to an investigation regarding alleged salary cap circumvention. The outcome of these developments may significantly shape the team's roster decisions moving forward.
- •Clippers unwilling to offer extension to Kawhi Leonard.
- •Current contract running through 2026-27 season.
- •Trade discussions with Raptors are ongoing.
- •Investigation into salary cap compliance affecting team dynamics.
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