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Brad Townsend @townbrad
Kidd says “the matchups will change” with Kawhi out.
For instance?
“Gotta watch,” Kidd says.
Kidd says Mavs prepared for both possibilities. – 2:04 PM
Kidd says “the matchups will change” with Kawhi out.
For instance?
“Gotta watch,” Kidd says.
Kidd says Mavs prepared for both possibilities. – 2:04 PM
Law Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Jason Kidd says Mavericks prepared this week as if Kawhi Leonard would be out today. – 2:03 PM
Jason Kidd says Mavericks prepared this week as if Kawhi Leonard would be out today. – 2:03 PM
Marc Stein @TheSteinLine
No surprise: The Clippers have officially ruled out Kawhi Leonard (right knee inflammation for today’s Game 1 against Dallas … with no clarity yet on when Leonard will be cleared to resume basketball contact.
More NBA from me: marcstein.substack.com – 2:00 PM
No surprise: The Clippers have officially ruled out Kawhi Leonard (right knee inflammation for today’s Game 1 against Dallas … with no clarity yet on when Leonard will be cleared to resume basketball contact.
More NBA from me: marcstein.substack.com – 2:00 PM
Brad Turner @BA_Turner
Clippers coach Ty Lue said Kawhi Leonard is out with inflammation in his right knee. Game 2 is Tuesday and Clippers unsure if Leonard will be available then. – 2:00 PM
Clippers coach Ty Lue said Kawhi Leonard is out with inflammation in his right knee. Game 2 is Tuesday and Clippers unsure if Leonard will be available then. – 2:00 PM
Law Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
📰 @TheAthletic
LA Clippers players were told in the middle of the week that Kawhi Leonard would not be ready for Game 1, targeting Game 2 for his return from right knee inflammation
theathletic.com/5431616/2024/0… Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard out for Game 1 vs. Mavericks with knee injury – 1:57 PM
📰 @TheAthletic
LA Clippers players were told in the middle of the week that Kawhi Leonard would not be ready for Game 1, targeting Game 2 for his return from right knee inflammation
theathletic.com/5431616/2024/0… Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard out for Game 1 vs. Mavericks with knee injury – 1:57 PM
Mark Medina @MarkG_Medina
Clippers coach Ty Lue expressed uncertainty on whether Kawhi Leonard’s injury will affect his availability for Game 2 and onward. – 1:56 PM
Clippers coach Ty Lue expressed uncertainty on whether Kawhi Leonard’s injury will affect his availability for Game 2 and onward. – 1:56 PM
Mark Medina @MarkG_Medina
Clippers coach Ty Lue on if medical staff has clarity on if Kawhi Leonard will be cleared to do any contact work this week: “We haven’t gotten that far yet.” – 1:54 PM
Clippers coach Ty Lue on if medical staff has clarity on if Kawhi Leonard will be cleared to do any contact work this week: “We haven’t gotten that far yet.” – 1:54 PM
Chuck Cooperstein @coopmavs
Per Lue: kawhi is out. No word on the future. Would not say immediately who the replacement is. We will know like you. 30 minutes out. 2:40 tip @971TheFreak – 1:51 PM
Per Lue: kawhi is out. No word on the future. Would not say immediately who the replacement is. We will know like you. 30 minutes out. 2:40 tip @971TheFreak – 1:51 PM
Mirjam Swanson @MirjamSwanson
No Kawhi. No word on who Ty Lue has decided to start in his place. Kawhi has “been on the court the last couple days, so we’ll see.” pic.twitter.com/mdPDja5j8z – 1:51 PM
No Kawhi. No word on who Ty Lue has decided to start in his place. Kawhi has “been on the court the last couple days, so we’ll see.” pic.twitter.com/mdPDja5j8z – 1:51 PM
Kurt Helin @basketballtalk
Tyronn Lue confirms the expected: Kawhi Leonard is out for Game 1 vs Dallas. – 1:51 PM
Tyronn Lue confirms the expected: Kawhi Leonard is out for Game 1 vs Dallas. – 1:51 PM
Mark Medina @MarkG_Medina
Clippers coach Ty Lue said Kawhi Leonard will be out for Game 1 vs the Mavs – 1:50 PM
Clippers coach Ty Lue said Kawhi Leonard will be out for Game 1 vs the Mavs – 1:50 PM
Melissa Rohlin @melissarohlin
Kawhi Leonard is out for the Clippers for Game 1 against Dallas – 1:50 PM
Kawhi Leonard is out for the Clippers for Game 1 against Dallas – 1:50 PM
Shams Charania @ShamsCharania
Clippers star Kawhi Leonard (knee inflammation) has been ruled out for Game 1 vs. Mavericks today. – 1:50 PM
Clippers star Kawhi Leonard (knee inflammation) has been ruled out for Game 1 vs. Mavericks today. – 1:50 PM
Law Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Kawhi Leonard is officially out
No starter revealed for Game 1 pic.twitter.com/oNTPCj25ct – 1:50 PM
Kawhi Leonard is officially out
No starter revealed for Game 1 pic.twitter.com/oNTPCj25ct – 1:50 PM
Vincent Goodwill @VinceGoodwill
Tyronn Lue says Kawhi Leonard will NOT be available for Game 1 against Dallas today – 1:50 PM
Tyronn Lue says Kawhi Leonard will NOT be available for Game 1 against Dallas today – 1:50 PM
Mike Curtis @MikeACurtis2
#Clippers coach Ty Lue says Kawhi Leonard (knee) is out for Game 1. – 1:50 PM
#Clippers coach Ty Lue says Kawhi Leonard (knee) is out for Game 1. – 1:50 PM
The Ringer @ringernba
James Harden and the Clippers head into perhaps the most consequential playoff run of the PG-Kawhi era, looking to transcend years of postseason disappointment. @AndrewGreif on a star and a team that need each other: theringer.com/nba/2024/4/19/… – 1:32 PM
James Harden and the Clippers head into perhaps the most consequential playoff run of the PG-Kawhi era, looking to transcend years of postseason disappointment. @AndrewGreif on a star and a team that need each other: theringer.com/nba/2024/4/19/… – 1:32 PM
Mark Medina @MarkG_Medina
Clippers officially list Kawhi Leonard as questionable for Game 1 tomorrow vs the Mavs – 8:15 PM
Clippers officially list Kawhi Leonard as questionable for Game 1 tomorrow vs the Mavs – 8:15 PM
Mark Medina @MarkG_Medina
Clippers officially lost Kawhi Leonard as questionable for Game 1 tomorrow vs the Mavs – 8:09 PM
Clippers officially lost Kawhi Leonard as questionable for Game 1 tomorrow vs the Mavs – 8:09 PM
Brad Turner @BA_Turner
Clippers list Kawhi Leonard as questionable with right knee inflammation for Game 1 vs. Dallas in WC playoffs on Sunday day. – 8:06 PM
Clippers list Kawhi Leonard as questionable with right knee inflammation for Game 1 vs. Dallas in WC playoffs on Sunday day. – 8:06 PM
Arash Markazi @ArashMarkazi
Kawhi Leonard (Right Knee Inflammation) is officially listed as QUESTIONABLE for Game 1 on Sunday against the Dallas Mavericks. – 8:06 PM
Kawhi Leonard (Right Knee Inflammation) is officially listed as QUESTIONABLE for Game 1 on Sunday against the Dallas Mavericks. – 8:06 PM
Law Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Kawhi Leonard (questionable, right knee inflammation) is the only player listed on the LA Clippers availability report for Game 1 vs Mavericks – 8:05 PM
Kawhi Leonard (questionable, right knee inflammation) is the only player listed on the LA Clippers availability report for Game 1 vs Mavericks – 8:05 PM
Tim MacMahon @espn_macmahon
Kawhi Leonard is officially listed as questionable for Game 1 vs. Mavs. – 8:05 PM
Kawhi Leonard is officially listed as questionable for Game 1 vs. Mavs. – 8:05 PM
Eddie Sefko @ESefko
A quick look at the Mavericks’ defensive options, whether or not Kawhi Leonard plays.
mavs.com/options-for-ma… – 4:19 PM
A quick look at the Mavericks’ defensive options, whether or not Kawhi Leonard plays.
mavs.com/options-for-ma… – 4:19 PM
Ohm Youngmisuk @NotoriousOHM
Clippers went 4-4 in April without Kawhi Leonard. During that stretch, they beat Denver, came back from 26 down to beat Cleveland and won at Phoenix — all wins Ty Lue cited as big when he was asked if they have to play without Kawhi to start the playoffs. – 2:47 PM
Clippers went 4-4 in April without Kawhi Leonard. During that stretch, they beat Denver, came back from 26 down to beat Cleveland and won at Phoenix — all wins Ty Lue cited as big when he was asked if they have to play without Kawhi to start the playoffs. – 2:47 PM
Ohm Youngmisuk @NotoriousOHM
Asked Ty Lue what Kawhi Leonard has been able to do the last couple of days: “He shot yesterday, he was on the floor. Today, he will be able to shoot more with a little bit more movement. And he is going to go through some of the practice as well.” Lue says no contact today. – 2:42 PM
Asked Ty Lue what Kawhi Leonard has been able to do the last couple of days: “He shot yesterday, he was on the floor. Today, he will be able to shoot more with a little bit more movement. And he is going to go through some of the practice as well.” Lue says no contact today. – 2:42 PM
Law Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Here is Tyronn Lue saying Clippers will start with a 9-man rotation, and that team is sticking not changing from Lawrence Frank declaring Kawhi Leonard to be questionable for Game 1 pic.twitter.com/yhTAZAClfN – 2:36 PM
Here is Tyronn Lue saying Clippers will start with a 9-man rotation, and that team is sticking not changing from Lawrence Frank declaring Kawhi Leonard to be questionable for Game 1 pic.twitter.com/yhTAZAClfN – 2:36 PM
Law Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Our Daily Kawhi, part I from Tyronn Lue pic.twitter.com/h2gFXFicue – 2:31 PM
Our Daily Kawhi, part I from Tyronn Lue pic.twitter.com/h2gFXFicue – 2:31 PM
Janis Carr @janiscarr
PG was asked about Kawhi’s availability and said, “I do think at some point he’ll be with us.”
For what that’s worth. – 2:27 PM
PG was asked about Kawhi’s availability and said, “I do think at some point he’ll be with us.”
For what that’s worth. – 2:27 PM
Ball Don’t Lie @Balldontlie
Clippers HC Ty Lue said Kawhi Leonard has been shooting but has not gone through contact yet.
The status of Leonard’s availability for Clippers-Mavericks Game 1 is unclear. pic.twitter.com/Guf8H7FSGc – 2:23 PM
Clippers HC Ty Lue said Kawhi Leonard has been shooting but has not gone through contact yet.
The status of Leonard’s availability for Clippers-Mavericks Game 1 is unclear. pic.twitter.com/Guf8H7FSGc – 2:23 PM
More on this storyline
Brad Townsend: Unclear whether Leonard when/if will be cleared for contact work this week, Lue says. -via Twitter @townbrad / April 21, 2024
Ohm Youngmisuk: Kawhi Leonard is officially listed as questionable for Game 1. -via Twitter @NotoriousOHM / April 20, 2024
