Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard has been diagnosed with a torn meniscus in his right knee, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Leonard averaged 35 points in the first two games of this postseason vs. the Phoenix Suns before the meniscus injury was revealed and he was shut down by medical staff.
Philadelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid has officially been ruled out for Saturday's Game against the Brooklyn Nets with a sprained knee. The 76ers added the All-Star center to the injury report Friday night after he was visibly limping during Philadelphia's 102-97 victory in Game 3.
After first losing Paul George to an injury, the Los Angeles Clippers will have to do without their biggest star in the next playoff game. Kawhi Leonard has been ruled out for Game 3 of the 1st Round playoff series against the Phoenix Suns.
Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard has been diagnosed with a torn meniscus in his right knee, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Leonard averaged 35 points in the first two games of this postseason vs. the Phoenix Suns before the meniscus injury was revealed and he was shut down by medical staff.
Philadelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid has officially been ruled out for Saturday's Game against the Brooklyn Nets with a sprained knee. The 76ers added the All-Star center to the injury report Friday night after he was visibly limping during Philadelphia's 102-97 victory in Game 3.
After first losing Paul George to an injury, the Los Angeles Clippers will have to do without their biggest star in the next playoff game. Kawhi Leonard has been ruled out for Game 3 of the 1st Round playoff series against the Phoenix Suns.
Although Dejounte Murray might have some disagreements with the way he was treated in the San Antonio Spurs organization at the very beginning of his career, the now-Atlanta Hawks point guard has a special place for one of the team's stars. Murray revealed that Kawhi Leonard played a crucial role in him getting better defensively and ultimately getting quality playing time.
Virtus Segafredo Bologna head coach Sergio Scariolo paid a visit to The Crossover podcast, where he shared his experience in the NBA, success with the Spanish national team, and coaching in the Italian army, among other topics. Scariolo worked in the Toronto Raptors as an assistant coach for Nick Nurse from 2018 to 2021, becoming an NBA champion in 2019.
Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard is out indefinitely, head coach Ty Lue confirmed. "He's progressing, and he's getting better, so that's the most important thing," Lue said, per the Associated Press. "There's really not a timeframe of when he's going to be back."
Los Angeles Clippers have been considering the possibility of bringing Kawhi Leonard off the bench to start the season in order to manage his minutes, according to Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports. Leonard has missed the last 15 months as he recovers from a torn right ACL. He appeared in two preseason games, averaging 9.5 points, 2.0 rebounds, and 2.0 assists in 16.5 minutes per match.
Los Angeles Clippers star Paul George is set to fill the role of the team's second-best player this upcoming NBA season. George recalled the legendary duo of the Miami Heat and promised to hand over the flag to the returning Kawhi Leonard.
The Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard finally returned from the knee injury that sidelined him for the entire 2021-22 season. Leonard had not played since a Game 4 win over the Utah Jazz in the second round of the NBA playoffs on June 14, 2021, when he suffered a partially torn ACL.
The Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard is ready to return from the knee injury that sidelined him for the entire 2021-22 season. Clippers head coach Tyron Lue told the reporters after the team's practice on Friday that Leonard will play in a preseason game against the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday.
The Los Angeles Clippers revealed their preseason optimism as soon as their lead executive addressed the biggest variable that will determine the team's championship fortunes. The topic? Nothing other than Clippers star Kawhi Leonard and his health after missing the entire 2021-22 season to rehab his surgically repaired ACL in his right knee.
The Los Angeles Clippers superstar Kawhi Leonard missed the past season due to a torn right ACL, but the 5-time NBA-All-Star should be ready to help his team the next season from the start of it, according to Law Murray of The Athletic. The 31-year-old small forward is not playing play 5-on-5 basketball, but should be physically ready to play for the Clippers in October.
Los Angeles Clippers superstar Kawhi Leonard missed the past season as he was recovering from a torn right ACL. Leonard should be ready to help his team next season.
Los Angeles Clippers president Lawrence Frank is unsure if either Paul George, Kawhi Leonard return this season, according to Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN. Paul George tore the ulnar collateral ligament tear in his right elbow on December 8. He missed five games, then returned to the Clippers for two matches in late December before being shelved again. He last played on December 22. He will undergo an ...
After undergoing knee surgery in July to repair a torn ACL, it was expected that LA Clippers star Kawhi Leonard would have missed this entire season to recover from surgery. But the situation might be different after all. According to a report from Chris Haynes of Yahoo! Sports, Kawhi Leonard is ahead of schedule in his rehab process and a return on the court this season might not be so impossible ...
Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard said Monday his serious knee injury was a big factor in why he signed a long-term deal with the club instead of a shorter option. Leonard partially tore the ACL in his right knee on June 14 during the Western Conference semifinals against the Utah Jazz. He missed the remainder of the postseason and underwent surgery on July 13. A few weeks after the ...
The mystery over when Kawhi Leonard will return from a serious knee injury isn't something Los Angeles Clippers president of basketball operations Lawrence Frank can shed light on. Frank said "no one knows" the timetable for Leonard's return as the five-time All-Star forward continues his recovery from a partially torn right ACL sustained on June 14. Leonard underwent surgery to repair the knee on ...
After declining a $36 million player option earlier this month, forward Kawhi Leonard officially re-signed with the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday. The team did not disclose the terms of the deal, but Yahoo Sports and The Athletic reported Leonard signed a four-year contract. According to The Athletic, the new contract is worth $176.3 million. Leonard underwent surgery on a partially torn ACL in ...
All-NBA forward Kawhi Leonard declined his player option with the Los Angeles Clippers for next season, making him a free agent, multiple media outlets reported on Sunday. The player option was worth $36 million, but ESPN reported that Leonard is expected to negotiate a new deal to remain with the Clippers. However, that does not preclude him from the possibility of testing the open market once ...
The Los Angeles Clippers said star forward Kawhi Leonard underwent successful surgery Tuesday to repair a partially torn ACL in his right knee. There is no timetable for Leonard's return. Leonard was injured in Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals against the Utah Jazz. Los Angeles called it a knee sprain but reportedly feared that the injury involved his ACL. He missed the rest of the ...
