Kawhi Leonard Raves About Draymond Green's Defense Post Warriors-Clippers

about 2 months ago

Kawhi Leonard Raves About Draymond Green's Defense Post Warriors-Clippers

Draymond notched 4 steals vs the Clippers with two of them coming against Kawhi Leonard. Leonard also had just 2 points in the fourth quarter with Draymond as his primary defender. "They had a great game plan. Draymond, Hall of Fame defender. It was hard to even get shots up," said Kawhi after the 126-121 loss and being eliminated.

By Samir Mehdi

Other articles from NBA

Donovan Mitchell Wants to Stay in Cleveland For as Long as He Can

about 2 months ago

Donovan Mitchell Wants to Stay in Cleveland For as Long as He Can

"I love Cleveland...I want to play here for as long as I can," Mitchell said on a potential new deal. He is expected to opt out of his $53.8 million player option for a five-year supermax worth up to $380 million. "It's a place that I feel like I can call home...My fiance feels good about it."

By Adit Pujari

Brian Windhorst Questions LeBron James' Market Value

about 2 months ago

Brian Windhorst Questions LeBron James' Market Value

"There's not team who's going to clear $35-$40M for him and say come to us. So, who are the Lakers bidding against?" Windhorst said, after speaking to people on both sides of LeBron's contract negotiations. The 41-year-old hits free agency this summer off a $52.6M deal. "I talk to both sides, and I don't hear an answer."

By Adit Pujari

about 2 months ago

Stephen A. Smith Blasts Kawhi Leonard, Calls Him Incapable of Leading a Franchise

Stephen A. unloaded on Kawhi after Wednesday's play-in loss, citing five straight seasons without a playoff series win. "The investment that has been made in him over the years has not reached fruition," he said. Leonard averaged 27.9 points this season. "He is not the person that you would want as the leader of your franchise...That's not him, period."

By Adit Pujari

NBA Grants Luka and Cunningham Full Awards Eligibility Despite Missing 65-Game Mark

about 2 months ago

NBA Grants Luka and Cunningham Full Awards Eligibility Despite Missing 65-Game Mark

The NBA and NBPA ruled in favor of Luka and Cunningham on their Extraordinary Circumstances Challenge, restoring eligibility for all 2025-26 honors including MVP and All-NBA, per Shams Charania. Both played 64 games, one short of the required 65. Luka missed time for the birth of his daughter and a technical suspension, while Cunningham was sidelined by a collapsed lung.

By Adit Pujari

about 2 months ago

Stephen A. Reminds Everyone Kawhi Gave OKC Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams

"This man only won 3 playoff series, he's got just as many contract extensions from the Clippers as he has playoff series wins," Stephen A. said of Kawhi, whose push for the Paul George trade sent SGA to OKC and gave the Thunder picks to draft Jalen Williams. "That brotha came to you and ask for a contract extension?"

By Adit Pujari

Never miss an update! Download our app now.