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Kawhi Leonard leaves Game 1 after aggravating ankle injury

San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard left Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals after aggravating an ankle injury. Leonard appeared to aggravate the injury on a 3-point attempt when Golden State Warriors big man Zaza Pachulia was closing out on …

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Gregg Popovich: Kawhi Leonard is game-time decision

If the San Antonio Spurs are planning on having Kawhi Leonard play in Thursday’s Game 6 of their series with the Houston Rockets, they sure are hiding it well. Head coach Gregg Popovich said Thursday that Leonard is a game-time decision for …

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Kawhi Leonard twists ankle in Game 5 (Video)

One thing to keep your eye on as the playoff series between the San Antonio Spurs and Houston Rockets continues is the status of Kawhi Leonard. During the third quarter of Game 5, Leonard twisted his ankle stepping on James Harden: Great play, but …

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HS coach: Kawhi Leonard was originally slated to play for UCLA

Could Kawhi Leonard have assumed the torch from Russell Westbrook and Kevin Love as the next great Bruin baller? In a feature by Sam Gardner of FOX Sports that ran on Thursday, Leonard’s high school coach, Tim Sweeney of Martin Luther King High …

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Kawhi Leonard doesn’t want to rest for final games of regular season

Despite his San Antonio Spurs essentially being locked into the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference, Kawhi Leonard still thinks rest is a four-letter word. According to Jeff McDonald of the San Antonio Express-News on Monday, Leonard has informed …

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Kawhi Leonard selected for random drug testing after monster game

Timing sure can be a funny thing in the NBA. Kawhi Leonard was selected for a random drug test on Monday night after putting up a huge showing to beat the Houston Rockets. Kawhi has been selected for a random drug test, so he's quarantined while …

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Gregg Popovich admits he did not see Kawhi Leonard becoming so good

San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard is undoubtedly one of the best players in the NBA, somewhat to the surprise of his own team. Coach Gregg Popovich admitted that, much as the organization liked Leonard when they traded up to draft him in 2011, …

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Report: LaMarcus Aldridge may be unhappy Kawhi Leonard is star of the show

LaMarcus Aldridge knew he was joining a team-first organization when he agreed to sign with the San Antonio Spurs, but that doesn’t mean he didn’t have visions of being the face of the franchise. ESPN’s Jackie MacMullan reported …

Five likeliest NBA MVP candidates

In the last eight years, the NBA has only had four different winners of the Most Valuable Player Award. LeBron James, Derrick Rose, Kevin Durant, and Stephen Curry. That’s it. That’s the list. To put that into perspective, we’ve …

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Referees miss obvious Kawhi Leonard foul on final Thunder play

The officials in Tuesday’s Game 5 between the Spurs and Thunder in San Antonio missed a couple of clear calls late in the game that helped tilt things in favor of Oklahoma City. With nine seconds left, the Thunder were up 92-91 and had the ball …

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Kawhi Leonard drives a 1997 Chevy Tahoe

Kawhi Leonard has quickly emerged as one of the best players in the NBA over the past couple of seasons, and the San Antonio Spurs paid him accordingly last summer. However, unlike other superstar athletes who sign massive contracts, it doesn’t …

Spurs fan fulfills promise, gets cornrows after Kawhi Leonard all-star voting tweet blows up

A San Antonio Spurs fan is now rocking cornrows thanks to his backing of Kawhi Leonard for the All-Star game. Spurs fan Brayden Neubauer, who writes for the team’s SB Nation site, Pounding the Rock, fired off a rather innocuous tweet last week. …

Kawhi Leonard breaks JJ Redick’s ankles (Video)

The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Los Angeles Clippers in an overtime thriller on Wednesday to even their series at 1-1. Last year’s NBA Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard scored 23 points in the game, and his best two came at the expense of J.J. …

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Tony Parker has beautiful quote about passing torch to Kawhi Leonard

The San Antonio Spurs have enjoyed so much success over the past two decades in large part because of the team atmosphere they have created. Their players care for one another, share the spotlight, and have fully embraced what it means to be a team. …

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Kawhi Leonard pretty sure he will be a Spur for life

Kawhi Leonard and the San Antonio Spurs did not reach agreement on a contract extension, but that does not mean the emerging star won’t be with the team in the future. In fact, Leonard is pretty confident that he will be with the Spurs for his …

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Kawhi Leonard: It’s ‘special’ winning on Father’s Day after dad’s death

Kawhi Leonard separated himself in the NBA Finals by blowing up in the last three games of the series to help the San Antonio Spurs beat the Miami Heat in five games. For his efforts throughout the series — especially Games 3-5 — Leonard …

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