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Even-keeled Kawhi Leonard shrugs off rare technical foul

Kawhi Leonard knew exactly what he was doing when he picked up his first career technical foul in a regular season game Sunday night against the Miami Heat.

As the clock ticked down in the third quarter, Leonard drove toward the basket, only to have his arm blatantly grabbed by Heat forward Justise Winslow. The referee on the baseline didn’t make the call and the Raptors star threw his arms up in frustration. He could be heard on the television broadcast yelling, “He grabbed my arm, he grabbed my arm.”

Miami Heat forward Justise Winslow battles with Toronto Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard for the ball Sunday at Scotiabank Centre. Leonard picked up his first technical foul in the regular season of his career, upset by all the no-calls from the referees.
Miami Heat forward Justise Winslow battles with Toronto Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard for the ball Sunday at Scotiabank Centre.