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Jun 30, 2026
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The Raptors’ reported trade for Kawhi Leonard is a desperately needed excitement overhaul
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OPINION
The Raptors’ reported trade for Kawhi Leonard is a desperately needed excitement overhaul
CATHAL KELLY
PUBLISHED JUNE 30, 2026
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Kawhi Leonard, seen here celebrating the Raptors' 2019 NBA finals win over the Golden State Warriors, appears set to return to Toronto after his tenure with the L.A. Clippers didn't pan out.
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