Kawhi Leonard seeks to exit Clippers ahead of contract expiration
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 8:08 AM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Kawhi Leonard has one year and $50.3 million remaining on his contract with the Los Angeles Clippers. Sources indicate Leonard is trying to secure a deal with another team, as the Clippers are not expected to offer him an extension. This situation has led to speculation about Leonard attempting to engineer a departure from the franchise. The Clippers' stance on his future could significantly influence Leonard's options as he looks to extend his playing career with a new commitment.
- •Leonard has $50.3 million left on his contract.
- •The Clippers are unlikely to extend his deal.
- •Sources suggest Leonard is trying to force a trade.
- •Leonard is open to finding a new team for next season.
- 8:08 AMYahoo Sports — Kawhi Leonard trying to strong-arm his way out of Clippers?
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