The Los Angeles Clippers’ turbulent era with Kawhi Leonard has come under fresh scrutiny after an NBA general manager delivered a sharp jab at the franchise’s misfortunes.
During the latest episode of The Hoop Collective, ESPN’s Brian Windhorst shared comments from a league executive reflecting on the Clippers’ ongoing struggles tied to Leonard.
“I know that there’s a lot of, you know I’ve seen all these reports of all these executives and team people who are furious and everything. But I appreciated this one GM that I talked to yesterday and he goes, ‘Haven’t the Clippers suffered enough with Kawhi,’” Windhorst said. “I mean, he was doing it with his tongue in his cheek, but…”
Tim Bontemps, also on the program, emphasized the sentiment.
“It is unbelievable. Again, to go back to be