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The North never forgets, and apparently, neither does Kawhi Leonard. While the Los Angeles Clippers star is focused on a championship push in the West, he took a sentimental detour back to the city where he became a basketball deity. Leonard returned to Toronto this past weekend for a youth basketball event in Scarborough, leaving […]

The Los Angeles Clippers started the season off rough, but over the past few weeks, they’ve found a groove and started to win a lot of games. Everyone has stepped up their level of play, including Kawhi Leonard, who has been relatively healthy through the stretch. Unfortunately, Leonard recently suffered a setback and is dealing […]

Once upon a time, the 2025-26 Los Angeles Clippers began the season having lost 21 of their first 27 games. A 6-21 record would have been perfectly acceptable for any tanking team. But the Clippers have been up against the clock since 2019, and they continue to owe the Oklahoma City Thunder first-round picks thanks […]

UPDATE: Ivica Zubac and John Collins have been upgraded to available for the Los Angeles Clippers showdown against the Toronto Raptors, according to ClutchPoints’ Tomer Azarly. The Los Angeles Clippers visit the Toronto Raptors on Friday night. Kawhi Leonard is on the injury report alongside Ivica Zubac, with both listed as questionable. Zubac has been the subject […]

The Los Angeles Clippers’ season has started to turn, and their 119–105 win over the Washington Wizards felt like another step forward. Kawhi Leonard once again set the tone as they pushed their winning streak to four games. The Clippers still sit at 17–23 and No. 11 in the West, yet something has shifted. Head […]

The Los Angeles Clippers face the Charlotte Hornets on Monday night, and Kawhi Leonard once again headlines the injury report. Leonard is listed as questionable with a right ankle sprain, putting the Clippers’ most important player in limbo as they try to keep momentum rolling. The Clippers enter the night at 15–23, No. 11 in […]

The Los Angeles Clippers will monitor the status of Kawhi Leonard as they close a three-game road trip and the second night of a back-to-back against the Detroit Pistons on Saturday night. The Clippers (14-23) listed Leonard as questionable with a right ankle sprain on their injury report released Saturday afternoon. Tipoff is scheduled for […]

The Los Angeles Clippers will take on the Brooklyn Nets to start the weekend, and they’ll be doing so with Kawhi Leonard in the lineup. Leonard came into contest with a “questionable” tag due to ankle injury sustained during the Clippers road loss against the New York Knicks on Wednesday night. Leonard was able to […]

The Los Angeles Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard has had a good month and seemed to be putting the team on the right track. Unfortunately, he sustained an ankle injury in his last game and has landed on the injury report ahead of a game with the Brooklyn Nets, according to Clippers beat writer Justin Russo. “Kawhi […]

The LA Clippers did not expect a routine night against the Golden State Warriors, and neither did Kobe Sanders. Minutes before tipoff, Sanders learned he would start, stepping into a larger role after James Harden became a late scratch with shoulder stiffness, per ESPN. Instead of shrinking, the rookie seized the moment. Sanders delivered the […]

INGLEWOOD, CA — Kawhi Leonard came into Saturday night’s contest against the Boston Celtics on arguably the best stretch of his NBA career. That, paired with his recent Player of the Month snub, gave Celtics star Jaylen Brown all the motivation he needed to have arguably the best game of his NBA career. Over the […]

After the Boston Celtics pulled away from the Sacramento Kings for a 120-106 win on Thursday night, they had a flight to catch. But instead of relaxing on the plane, Celtics star Jaylen Brown was already thinking about how he was going to hound the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday evening. Before taking off to […]

INGLEWOOD, CA — Kawhi Leonard and the LA Clippers came into Saturday night’s game as the hottest team in the NBA, having won six games in a row. They could’ve won 33 in a row coming in, but nothing was going to stop the highly-motivated Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown. “I just wanted to win,” […]

The Los Angeles Clippers steamrolled the Utah Jazz 118-101 on Thursday, earning their sixth straight win. Amazingly, the Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard dominated again, with a 45-point masterpiece despite a bloody nose. Kawhi Leonard is single-handedly putting the Jazz away 👀pic.twitter.com/BB8Y9Hezu4 — ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) January 2, 2026 Leonard finished with 45 points on 16 of 29 […]

Kawhi Leonard keeps on humming, and the Los Angeles Clippers have been following his lead. Leonard could not have asked for a better start to the new calendar year, as he put up 45 points on 16-29 shooting from the field to lead the Clippers to their sixth consecutive victory in a 118-101 win over […]

The Los Angeles Clippers have quietly been playing some improved basketball of late, currently sitting at 11-21 after blowing out the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night. It was another monster game for Kawhi Leonard, who scored 26 of his 33 points in the first half on the heels of his 55-point explosion against the Detroit […]

INGLEWOOD, CA — Kawhi Leonard continued his red-hot scoring streak and extended the LA Clippers win streak to four on Sunday night. Facing a Detroit Pistons that entered the contest as the best team in the Eastern Conference, Leonard willed his Clippers to another win behind a new career-high 55 points. Leonard scored 25 points […]

Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard and unpredictability go hand in hand. Whether it be his health status or sponsorship dealings, the two-time NBA Finals MVP frequently keeps fans on their toes. One area where he clearly likes to maintain consistency is his hairstyle. Despite occasionally sporting some changes in the summer, Leonard usually keeps […]

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard exploded for a career-high performance on Sunday, scoring 55 points in a 112-99 win over the Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons at the Intuit Dome. The 34-year-old scoring feat tied the single-game franchise record previously set by teammate James Harden in November. “Oh, yeah, it was great,” Leonard said following […]

Kawhi Leonard achieved incredible NBA history following his offensive explosion in the Los Angeles Clippers’ matchup against the Detroit Pistons on Sunday night. Leonard is going through the 15th season of his NBA career, his seventh with the Clippers. Los Angeles went through a brutal start to the 2025-26 season, needing Leonard and co-star James […]

The “Fun Guy” is having a lot of fun in Inglewood tonight. In a shocking first-half performance, Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers have the Detroit Pistons, arguably one of the best teams in the NBA at 24-7, on the ropes. Leonard has been absolutely unguardable, pouring in 20 points on hyper-efficient shooting before […]

The entire Los Angeles Clippers seemed to take a plunge into the Fountain of Youth with the way they handled business against the Portland Trail Blazers. Brook Lopez will be grabbing the headlines after the 37-year-old big man nailed a career-high nine triples in a 119-103 win over the Blazers, but Kawhi Leonard’s contributions on […]

Santa Klaws came to town a little early as Kawhi Leonard led the Los Angeles Clippers past the Houston Rockets, 128-108, at Intuit Dome on Tuesday. Leonard was definitely anything but nice to the Rockets, exploding for 41 points on 16-of-23 from the field. He also added eight rebounds and five assists as he gift-wrapped […]

On Saturday evening, the Los Angeles Clippers ended their ugly losing skid with a comfortable home win over the shorthanded Los Angeles Lakers. Kawhi Leonard was dominant in this one, scoring 32 points to go along with 12 rebounds in the victory. After the game, Leonard attempted to make a joke about something that clearly […]

On Saturday evening, the Los Angeles Clippers got back into the win column with a comfortable home victory over the shorthanded rival Los Angeles Lakers from the Intuit Dome in Inglewood. The Clippers were led by 32 points and 12 rebounds from Kawhi Leonard, who has continued to put up routinely monster stat lines this […]

What started as a viral punchline around Kawhi Leonard has now turned into something tangible in Southern California. PrizePicks announced a new community initiative tied to the ongoing “tree” conversation that surrounded Leonard earlier this season, partnering with TreePeople LA to plant trees across the region. The campaign connects one of the NBA’s most talked […]

Pablo Torre continues to peel back the layers on the New York Knicks’ aggressive free-agent courtship era, this time uncovering a never-used, Saturday Night Live-inspired recruiting video aimed at Kawhi Leonard. On a recent episode of Pablo Torre Finds Out, Torre revealed details from a 2019 Knicks pitch that leaned heavily into comedy, celebrity fandom, […]

The 2025-26 season is getting away from the Los Angeles Clippers in one of the most shocking turn of events for this campaign. There were so many high expectations for this Clippers team heading into the new season after overhauling the roster and bolstering it with the veteran additions of John Collins, Chris Paul, Bradley […]

The Toronto Raptors rode a historically good Kawhi Leonard regular season and playoffs en route to winning the 2019 NBA championship, a run that reportedly had the Finals MVP proclaiming he was better all-time than Kobe Bryant. During a recent segment of the Underground Podcast featuring Kevin Durant and Fred VanVleet, VanVleet, who played with […]

The Los Angeles Clippers were defeated in embarrassing fashion on Monday night, losing 121-103 to the Memphis Grizzlies in LA. Kawhi Leonard led the Clippers with 21 points, while James Harden added 13 points and six assists. According to beat reporter Joey Linn of Sports Illustrated, both Harden and Leonard left the arena before even […]

Fred VanVleet had a stunning truth to reveal about Kawhi Leonard’s stint with the Toronto Raptors. VanVleet was only teammates with Leonard for one season throughout the 2018-19 NBA season. They banded together following the major trade between the Raptors and San Antonio Spurs that involved Leonard and DeMar DeRozan. Toronto made the big move, […]

Kawhi Leonard got honest about Chris Paul’s controversial departure from the Los Angeles Clippers during the 2025-26 NBA season. Paul reunited with the Clippers this past offseason as it turned out that this season will be the last of his career. However, after appearing in 16 games, the Los Angeles organization sent the veteran guard […]

As rumors surround the Los Angeles Clippers as the team is going through a horrendous start to the season, there could be conversations that a rebuild needs to be in order, and to tear it down. With the Clippers going through other types of drama, as the whole situation with Chris Paul, one NBA insider […]

With the drama that is going on with the Los Angeles Clippers regarding the team’s dreadful start to the season, to recent news regarding Chris Paul being sent home in his final season, the basketball world is wondering what the franchise does now. As the rumors around the Clippers will continue throughout the season, there […]

Are the Los Angeles Clippers going to blow everything up? It’s become more and more likely with each passing loss and with the bombshell news that is Chris Paul being sent home from his farewell tour. But the Clippers are so deep into the sunk cost that is the Kawhi Leonard era that they may […]

There was a time when the Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard was one of the most coveted players in the league. Those days are gone, as an investigation into Leonard’s dealings with Aspiration has presented a negative value on the trade market, according to insiders across the NBA, as reported by ESPN. The report indicates that various […]

The Los Angeles Clippers are having a bad season on the court and off. Alarmingly, the Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard is in the middle of a scandal that could derail him and the team. But now recent developments indicate that the NBA investigation into Aspiration might not uncover any wrongdoing, according to The Athletic. The Clippers […]

There could be more changes coming from the side of the Los Angeles Clippers following the team’s sudden divorce with future Basketball Hall of Famer Chris Paul, who is widely regarded as the best player to ever don the franchise’s colors. With many asking what’s next for the Clippers, much attention turns to the likes […]

Nobody could have ever guessed that the Los Angeles Clippers would cut ties with Chris Paul, arguably the best player in franchise history, days after they held a special video tribute for him in LA. Not only was a decision made by the organization to send Paul home and have him no longer affiliated with […]