Reports: Raptors agree to acquire Kawhi Leonard in trade with Clippers
Key Points:
- Kawhi Leonard is reportedly returning to the Toronto Raptors, where he previously won the 2019 NBA championship and Finals MVP during the 2018-19 season.
- The LA Clippers have agreed to trade Leonard to Toronto in exchange for Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, and multiple future draft picks, including first-rounders in 2031 and 2033.
- Leonard, a two-time NBA Finals MVP and seven-time All-Star, has one year left on his Clippers contract and is expected to sign an extension with the Raptors.
- Brandon Ingram returns to the Clippers after averaging 21.5 points and 5.6 rebounds last season with Toronto, while Gradey Dick, a 2023 first-round pick, has averaged 9.2 points over three NBA seasons.
- The trade includes several draft assets for the Clippers: first-round picks in 2031 and 2033, second-round picks in 2030 and 2033, and a first-round pick swap in 2027.