Kawhi Leonard, born on June 29, 1991, is a professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Clippers. Known as “The Claw” for his defensive prowess and large hands, Leonard is a two-time NBA champion and six-time All-Star. Widely regarded as one of the best two-way players in NBA history, he has earned seven All-Defensive Team selections and won Defensive Player of the Year in 2015 and 2016. His elite play on both ends of the court secured him a spot on the NBA 75th Anniversary Team in 2021, solidifying his legacy as one of the game’s greats.
Full Name: Kawhi Anthony Leonard
Date of Birth: June 29, 1991
Age: 33 years old
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Nationality: American
Height: 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Weight: 225 lb (102 kg)
Position: Small Forward
High Schools Attended: Canyon Springs (Moreno Valley, California) and Martin Luther King (Riverside, California)
College: San Diego State (2009–2011)
| Season | Team | PPG | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-15 | Spurs | 16.5 | DPOY, All-NBA DEF1 |
| 2015-16 | Spurs | 21.2 | MVP-2, DPOY, All-NBA1, All-Star |
| 2016-17 | Spurs | 25.5 | MVP-3, All-NBA1, All-Star |
| 2018-19 | Raptors | 26.6 | NBA Champion, Finals MVP, All-NBA2 |
| 2019-20 | Clippers | 27.1 | MVP-5, All-NBA2, All-Star |
| 2020-21 | Clippers | 24.8 | All-NBA1, All-Star |
| Career | (All Teams) | 20.0 | 2× NBA Champion, 2× Finals MVP |
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