Kawhi Leonard trade rumors heat up as Clippers near pivotal decisions
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 7:40 PM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Kawhi Leonard, entering the final year of his contract with the Los Angeles Clippers, is at the center of trade speculation as the team has not yet discussed an extension. Leonard, a premier wing scorer, played 65 games last season but has a history of durability concerns. Potential trade destinations include the Toronto Raptors, San Antonio Spurs, Denver Nuggets, and Boston Celtics, with various trade packages being explored as teams assess their championship aspirations. The Clippers may seek significant value in return given Leonard's star status and the uncertainty surrounding his future with the franchise.
- •Kawhi Leonard is potentially available for trade as contract talks stall.
- •Toronto Raptors are seen as a leading candidate for a trade.
- •Leonard's durability issues have sparked concerns among potential suitors.
- •Trade scenarios involve several teams, including the Spurs and Nuggets.
- •The Clippers aim to secure value in exchange for Leonard's talent.
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