Kawhi Returns to Raptors in Major Trade | NBA News

Kawhi Leonard’s return to Toronto in a blockbuster trade sends shockwaves through the NBA, as the Clippers unload their star for Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, and a haul of draft picks — a solid but underwhelming return for a franchise icon. The Raptors, meanwhile, instantly become championship contenders by bringing back their 2019 champion without sacrificing their young core, while taking on Kawhi’s health risk with a new contract. For the Clippers, it’s a swift pivot toward rebuilding — even if the trade feels like a missed opportunity. The NBA landscape just got a lot more unpredictable. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1503e094a52869af