Warriors maintain interest in trading for Kawhi Leonard from Clippers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 12:57 AM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Kevin O'Connor of Yahoo Sports reports that the Golden State Warriors continue to pursue a trade for Kawhi Leonard from the Los Angeles Clippers. Despite evaluating other options, the Warriors reportedly have not diminished their interest in Leonard, who averaged a career-high 27.9 points last season. If acquired, Leonard would join two-time MVP Stephen Curry on the roster. The Warriors' ongoing evaluation of Leonard reflects their strategy in the offseason as they consider signing other top stars.
- •Warriors are actively pursuing a trade for Kawhi Leonard.
- •Leonard averaged 27.9 points per game last season.
- •Interest in Leonard remains strong despite other targets.
- •Potential pairing with Stephen Curry is a key consideration.
- 12:57 AMYahoo Sports — NBA insider believes Warriors 'still want' Kawhi Leonard
"Kevin O'Connor of Yahoo Sports still believes that the Golden State Warriors are trying to acquire Kawhi Leonard from the Los Angeles Clippers.
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