Raptors and Clippers move toward finalization of Kawhi Leonard trade
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 9, 2026, 9:09 AM
Last updated Sep 9, 2026

The proposed trade involving Kawhi Leonard between the Toronto Raptors and Los Angeles Clippers remains pending as of Tuesday. Brian Windhorst reports that while the transaction has not yet been processed, the expectation is that the deal will move forward as originally structured. Discussions regarding the terms were subject to uncertainty, but current indications suggest no adjustments to the trade framework are forthcoming. The front offices are expected to conclude the administrative steps following the initial discussions held earlier in the week. League observers remain focused on the final confirmation of the roster move.
- •The trade between the Raptors and Clippers for Kawhi Leonard remains unfinalized.
- •Brian Windhorst expects the transaction to proceed with original terms intact.
- •Internal discussions have addressed potential concerns regarding the trade's structure.
- •Parties involved anticipate the deal closing following the Tuesday review.
- 9:09 AMYahoo Sports — Kawhi Leonard still expected to go through
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