Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard is stepping away from the team to be with and help his family that was impacted due to the massive wildfires that have erupted in Southern California in recent days, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes.
Specifics on Leonard’s family are still unknown. It’s also unclear how long Leonard will be away from the Clippers. The team is scheduled to take on the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena in Colorado on Wednesday night. They will return home to Los Angeles for a game against the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday.
Sources: Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard is stepping away from the team to be with family who were forced to evacuate due to the Los Angeles-area wildfires.