Kawhi Leonard indicates confidence in pending Raptors trade resolution

Kawhi Leonard has expressed strong belief in the completion of a proposed trade from the Los Angeles Clippers to the Toronto Raptors, despite the ongoing NBA investigation into alleged salary-cap violations. The trade, which includes Leonard for Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, and additional draft assets, is currently on hold pending the league's findings. Leonard's recent strong season, where he averaged a career-high 27.9 points, has bolstered his value and the Clippers' stance on the deal. His agent remains in contact with the NBA Players Association regarding the investigation’s implications. The outcome will determine how both teams proceed in restructuring their rosters.

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