Leonard stepped away from the Clippers on Wednesday to be with family who were forced to evacuate due to the Los Angeles-area wildfires.
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Ty Lue on Kawhi Leonard stepping away amid wildfires: “You definitely have to take care of home. … Totally had my support 100%. Going back, checking on his family and
Kawhi Leonard was forced to leave the Clippers in the middle of their road trip against the Denver Nuggets. Now, Leonard is back.
Head coach Tyronn Lue confirmed that Leonard (knee) will remain under a minutes restriction during Monday's game against the Heat, independent NBA writer Justin Russo reports. Lue relayed that it'll "take a little time" for Leonard to get fully comfortable being back on the court,
The Los Angeles Clippers head coach Tyronn Lue recently took the post game interview to laud for the fans for booing Lakers.
Set for rest after 23-point night
The 59-point win by the Clippers marked the largest in the franchise’s 55-year history, and the largest out of the 597 games played in the NBA this season. It was also the worst loss in the 58-year history of the Nets, a franchise that entered the NBA in 1976 and started in 1967 in the ABA.
Kawhi Leonard left the Los Angeles Clippers in Denver on Wednesday to be with his family in Los Angeles after they were evacuated from their Pacific Palisades home because of wildfires.
Head coach Tyronn Lue talked about the Clippers' recent struggles and how the return of Kawhi Leonard has increased the team's workload.
Clippers star Kawhi Leonard left the team and flew to Los Angeles to be with family that was evacuated because of the wildfires that have devastated the area, coach Tyronn Lue said Wednesday.
With Kawhi Leonard and Ivica Zubac unavailable, the Clippers can’t keep up with Zach LaVine (35 points) and Chicago after halftime and lose for the first time in five games, 112-99.