Kawhi Leonard through the years
Kawhi Leonard rose to stardom at Martin Luther King High in Riverside.
(Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)Riverside King’s Kawhi Leonard is fouled by Taft’s Bryce Smith a Southern California Regional semifinal playoff game on March 6, 2008.
(Richard Hartog / Los Angeles Times)SanDiego State forward Kawhi Leonard reacts after he was mistakenly called for a foul during a game against UNLV Rebels on Feb. 12, 2011 in Las Vegas,.
(Ethan Miller / Getty Images)Kawhi Leonard of San Diego State Aztecs takes off on a fast berak during a game against Temple during an NCAA tournament game on March 19, 2011, in Tucson.
(Harry How / Getty Images)San Diego State forward Kawhi Leonard tries to keep possession of hte ball against UConn defenders during an NCAA West Regional semifinal at Honda Center.on March 24, 2011.
(Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)Spurs coach Gregg Popovich talks to Kawhi Leonard during a game in 2017.
(Brandon Dill / Associated Press)Cavaliers forward LeBron James tries to drive past Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard during a game on Jan. 21, 2017.
(Tony Dejak / Associated Press)Clippers point guard Chris Paul calls for a timeout as Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard tries to steal the ball from af allen Blake Griffin.
(Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard only played nine games during the 2017-18 season.
(Eric Gay / Associated Press)Kawhi Leonard celebrates after the Raptors won the NBA title with a victory over Golden State in Game 6 of the NBA Finals on June 13, 2019, in Oakland.
(Ezra Shaw / Getty Images)Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard holds the NBA Finals MVP trophy as he poses with his uncle Dennis Robertson and his mother Kim Robertson.
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