Again, Kawhi Leonard is in the news due to his physical problems. The LA Clippers star is still recovering from a right knee problem It runs from the 2023-2024 season and will not start the 2024-2025 season with Tie Luo’s side.
Kawhi Leonard has had swelling in his right knee since March. That issue caused him to miss the end of the 2023-2024 regular season and a good portion of the 1st-round series against the Dallas Mavericks — he missed two games.
BREAKING: Kawhi Leonard is expected to be out indefinitely to start the season rehabbing his knee. @shamcharania pic.twitter.com/RvJunStKDo
— Hoop Central (@TheHoopCentral) October 17, 2024
Initially, he was among those invited by Steve Kerr to compete in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, but the same knee inflammation led him to drop out of Team USA.
Leonard missed the entire 2024 preseason and finally, on Tuesday, October 17, it was announced that he would be out indefinitely while he continues to recover from his right knee problem. Again, Kawhi Leonard failed to stay healthy and consistent over the years.
Kawhi Leonard is staying with the Clippers and signing a max contract
Although he underwent surgery, ‘The Claw’ enjoyed a great stretch with Los Angeles
