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Kawhi Leonard discusses youth basketball development in Moreno Valley

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 10:24 PM

Last updated Jun 23, 2026

Kawhi Leonard discusses youth basketball development in Moreno Valley
Summary

Kawhi Leonard expressed his desire for earlier guidance in basketball during an interview on June 23, 2026. Reflecting on his childhood, he mentioned a wish for mentorship from current or former NBA players while growing up in Moreno Valley. Leonard is focused on creating opportunities for young athletes by building free leagues in his hometown, seeking to ease their paths to success.

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  • •Kawhi Leonard reflects on his basketball upbringing in Moreno Valley.
  • •He wishes for guidance from NBA players during his youth.
  • •Leonard is building free leagues for local youth.
  • •His initiatives aim to create better opportunities for young athletes.
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