What Happened
The Los Angeles Clippers are reportedly having 'real conversations' about trading forward Kawhi Leonard. These discussions have involved the Toronto Raptors, and the Dallas Mavericks have also expressed 'registered interest' in acquiring the player.
Speculation suggests that Kawhi Leonard might consider a return to the Toronto Raptors in 2026 if he were to depart from the Clippers. The possibility of acquiring Leonard could expedite the Dallas Mavericks' rebuilding efforts, potentially centering around player Cooper Flagg.
Leonard was observed warming up prior to a game between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Golden State Warriors in the play-in rounds of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Intuit Dome.
Key Facts
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Los Angeles Clippers are having 'real conversations' about trading Kawhi Leonard.
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Toronto Raptors have held 'real' talks regarding a Kawhi Leonard trade.
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Dallas Mavericks have 'registered interest' in acquiring Kawhi Leonard.
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Kawhi Leonard might consider rejoining the Toronto Raptors in 2026 if he leaves the LA Clippers.
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Acquiring Kawhi Leonard could expedite the Dallas Mavericks' rebuild around Cooper Flagg.
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Kawhi Leonard was seen warming up prior to a game against the Golden State Warriors in the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Intuit Dome.