In case you didn’t know…
Leonard joined the Raptors from the San Antonio Spurs last summer, and during his debut season in Toronto, the 27-year-old led the franchise to its first-ever championship. During a historic postseason run, Leonard averaged 30.5 points, 9.1 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game, and his performances resulted in a second Finals MVP award.
The heart of the matter
Leonard could still decide to remain in Toronto with the Raptors, although the Clippers are increasingly looking like his most likely destination. According to the report,
With the Lakers seemingly out of the mix and Leonard reportedly longing for a return home to L.A., Leonard appears destined to be wearing a Clippers jersey on the opening night of the 19-20 season.
What’s next?
NBA teams can contact free agents and their agents beginning on June 29 at 6 p.m. The official free agency window opens on June 30, although contracts can’t be officially signed until July 6.
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