PPG
8.7
RPG
3.3
APG
1.3
PIE
5.0
HEIGHT
6'7" (2.01m)
WEIGHT
225lb (102kg)
COUNTRY
USA
LAST ATTENDED
San Diego State
AGE
33 years
BIRTHDATE
June 29, 1991
DRAFT
2011 R1 Pick 15
EXPERIENCE
12 Years
6'7" | 225lb | 33 years
DRAFT
2011 R1 Pick 15
BIRTHDATE
June 29, 1991
COUNTRY
USA
LAST ATTENDED
San Diego State
EXPERIENCE
12 Years
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Player Bio
PROFESSIONAL CAREER
| 2023-24 (LA Clippers):Â |
| Appeared in 68 games (68 starts) and averaged 23.7 points, 6.1 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 1.6 steals while shooting a career-high 52.5% from the field. |
| 2024 NBA All-Star Western Conference Reserve. |
| 3/3 at Minnestoa with his 448th made three as a Clippers, Kawhi Leonard surpassed Lou Williams for sole possesion of sixth place on the Clippers all-time three-point field goal list. |
| Named Western Conference Player of the week for games played between Monday, January 29, thorugh Sunday , February 4. During the week, Leonard led the Clippers to a 3-1 record, behind averages of 29.8 points, 8.0 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 2.0 steals, while shooting 56.6% from the field, 48.0% from the three-point range and 100% from the free throw line. |
| 1/23 vs. Lakers, recorded his 2nd career triple-doible (25 points, 11 rebounds, 10 assists). |
| For the month of December averaged 29.3 points, 6.0 rebounds and 4.1 assists, while shooting 61.3% from the field, 50.0% from the three point line and 85.7% from the free-throw line. |
| 1/1 vs. Miami, surpassed 13,000 career points. |
| 12/8 at Utah, season-high 41 points. |
| 11/22 at San Antonio, surpassed 1,00 career threes. Recorded third consecutive 20+ point game. |
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| Started 2 games averaging 12 points, 8 rebounds and 2 assists. |
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| 2022-23 (LA Clippers):Â |
| Appeared in 52 games (50 starts) and averaged 23.8 points, 6.5 rebounds, 3.9 assists and 1.4 steals in 33.6 minutes. |
| One of two players in the NBA this season to average at least 20.0 points while shooting at least 50% from the field and 40% from three. |
| Named the Western Conference Player of the Week (Apr. 3 - 9). During the week, averaged 25.7 points, 10.0 rebounds, and 4.7 assists. |
| 4/9 at Phoenix, season-high 15 rebounds. |
| 4/5 vs. Los Angeles surpassed 4,000 career rebounds. |
| 3/23 vs. Oklahoma City, became the first Clipper to have at least 30 points while shooting better than 85% from the field since Blake Griffin on 3/10/14. |
| 3/8 vs. Toronto, surpassed 12,000 career points. |
| 2/26 vs. Sacramento season-high of 44 points.. tied career-high of 16 field-goals made. |
| 2/14 vs. Golden State, tied career-high 7 three-pointers. |
| 1/31 at Chicago, seventh career game with at least 30 points, five assists and five steals. |
| 1/22 at Dallas, appeared in 600th career NBA game. |
| 1/20 at San Antonio, scored a then season-high of 36 points. |
| 10/20 at Lakers, scored 14 points across 21 minutes in first regular season game since 2020-21. |
| PLAYOFFS: |
| Appeared in 2 games and averaged 34.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, 6.0 assists and 2.0 steals in 40.0 minutes. |
| 4/16 at Phoenix, surpassed Bob McAdoo for sole possession of fourth place on the Clippers' all-time postseason points list. |
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| 2021-22 (LA Clippers):Â |
| Missed the entire 2021-22 regular season as he recovered from ACL surgery. |
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| 2020-21 (LA Clippers) |
| Appeared in 52 games (52 starts) and averaged 24.8 points, 6.5 rebounds, 1.6 steals and a career-high 5.2 assists in a career-high 34.1 minutes. |
| Voted by the fans to start in the 70th All-Star Game in Atlanta. |
| 5/4 vs Toronto, collected his 11,000th career point. |
| 5/1 vs Denver, 65th-straight game with at least 15 points which is the second-longest such streak in franchise history and the longest since Bob McAdoo (224 games, 3/20/73 - 3/12/76). |
| 3/27 vs Philadelphia, collected his 1,000th career steal. One of 21 active players with at least 1,000 career steals. |
| 2/10 at Minnesota, recorded a season-high 36 points. |
| 2/2 vs Brooklyn, second player in franchise history and the first player since Bob McAdoo (2/18/75 vs Phoenix) to have at least 33 points, five assists, four steals and two blocks. |
| 1/24 vs Oklahoma City, became the fifth player in franchise history and the first since Ron Harper (3/13/94 vs GSW) with at least 34 points, nine rebounds and eight assists. |
| 1/20 vs Sacramento, had his sixth career game with at least 30 points, five assists and five steals. |
| 1/10 vs Chicago, eclipsed 10,000 career points. Tied career high for three-pointers made with seven. Had 21 points and five three-pointers made in the third quarter. It is the most points scored and most three-pointers made in a single quarter in his career. |
| 1/5 vs San Antonio, tied career high in assists with 10. |
| 1/1 at Utah, joined Danny Manning (2/1/94 at Phoenix) as the only two players in franchise history to have at least 20 points, 16 rebounds, nine assists and three blocked shots. Tied career high in rebounds with 16. |
| 12/25 at Denver, 13-straight games with at least 20 points scored dating back to last season which was the second-longest streak of his career. |
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| Appeared in 11 games (11 starts) and averaged 30.4 points, 7.7 rebounds and 4.4 assists while shooting 57.3% from the field in 39.3 minutes. |
| 6/12 vs Utah, fourth career postseason game with at least 30 points, 10 rebounds and five assists. Three of those four games have come as a member of the Clippers. |
| 6/6 vs Dallas, with his 217th point of this series, Kawhi Leonard surpasses Elton Brand (2006) for the second-most points scored in a postseason series in franchise history...Since 1983, Kawhi Leonard is the second player and first since Kobe Bryant (2002) with at least 25 points, 10 rebounds, five assists and zero turnovers in a Game 7...was also just the fourth player in NBA postseason history to have at least 200 total points while shooting at least 60% from the field in a single series. The last player to do so was Shaquille O'Neal in the 2000 NBA Finals. |
| 6/4 at Dallas, joined Bob McAdoo as the only players in franchise history to have multiple 40+ point games in the postseason...tied his postseason career-high with 45 points. Joined Bob McAdoo (4/18/75) as the only players in franchise history to score at least 45 points in a postseason game...was just the sixth player in the Shot Clock Era and the first since LeBron James (6/7/12 at Boston), to score at least 45 points while shooting at least 72% from the field in a postseason game... According to Elies Sports Bureau, Leonard was the first player in NBA postseason history to have four games in a single series of at least 29 points while shooting at least 66% from the field. |
| 5/30 at Dallas, was the third player in the Shot Clock Era to have at least 29 points while shooting at least 66% from the field in three consecutive postseason games. |
| 5/28 at Dallas, was the second player in franchise history with at least 36 points while shooting at least 75% from the field in a postseason game...Since the Shot Clock Era, was just the second player to have at least 35 points while shooting at least 66% from the field in consecutive postseason games. |
| 5/25 vs Dallas, had 18 points in the first quarter tonight. It's the most points he's ever had in a single quarter of a postseason game...scored 30 points in the first half. It's the most points he's scored in either half of a postseason game...Since 1997-98, Leonard is the only player in franchise history to score 30+ points in either half of a postseason game...is the third player in franchise history to score at least 40 points in a postseason game. He is the first to do so since Elton Brand scored 40 on 5/8/06 at Phoenix. |
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| 2019-20 (LA Clippers) |
| Appeared in 57 games (57 starts) and averaged a career high in points (27.1), assists (4.9) and three-pointers made (2.2) with 7.1 rebounds in 32.4 minutes.  |
| Ranked eighth in the NBA in ppg (27.1) and tied for sixth in steals (1.8). |
| Named to the All-NBA Second Team. |
| Named to the All-Defensive Second Team. |
| Voted by the fans to start in the 69h All-Star Game in Chicago where he won the first ever Kobe Bryant MVP Award. |
| Named the Western Conference Player of the Week for Week 13 (January 13-19). |
| 8/1 vs. New Orleans, recorded his 261st assist of the season which was a new career-high for assists in a single season. |
| 3/5 at Houston, recorded his 18th game this season with at least 20 points, 5 assists and 5 rebounds which is the most such games in a single season in his career. |
| 2/1 vs Minnesota, extended his 30+ point-scoring streak to nine games (longest in the NBA this season) and became the third player in NBA history to have at least 31 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists in under 24 minutes played. |
| 1/26 at Orlando, recorded a season-high of 14 rebounds and extended his 30+ point-scoring streak to eight games, tying Bob McAdoo for the second-longest such streak in franchise history. He also recorded 900 career steals, becoming one of 20 active players to have at least 9,000 career points and 900 career steals. |
| 1/24 at Miami, recorded his first career triple-double and with 30 points he became the third player in franchise history to have a 30+ point triple-double. |
| 1/21 at Dallas, recorded his 6th straight game with at least 30 points, which ties the longest such streak in his career set from 1/10/17-1/21/1. He also became the fourth player in franchise history to have 36+ points, 11+ rebounds, 3+ steals and 2+ blocks. |
| 1/18 at New Orleans, joined World B. Free and Bob McAdoo as the only players in franchise history to score 30+ points in 5 or more consecutive games. He also became the fourth player in franchise history to have 35+ points, 5+ rebounds, 5+ assists and 5+ steals. |
| 1/14 vs Cleveland, recorded his fifth career game with +40 points and recorded a season-high 43 points and six 3PM. According to Basketball Reference Kawhi Leonard is the second player in NBA history to score 39+ points in 25 minutes or less and the third player since 1954-55 to score 43+ points in under 29 minutes played. He also became the first Clipper in franchise history to score 40+ points in under 30 minutes played. |
| 12/25 at Lakers, recorded a season-high four three-point field goals and became the first player since Blake Griffin on 3/31/15 vs GSW to have 35+ points, 12+ rebounds and 5+ assists. He also tied a franchise-high for most points scored on Christmas Day (Marques Johnson, 31 points, 12/25/1985). |
| 12/21 at San Antonio, according to Elias Sports Bureau, Leonard is the third player since 1973-74 (when steals were first officially tracked) to have 26+ points, 9+ assists, 7+ rebounds and 4+ steals in under 28 minutes played. |
| 12/13 at Minnesota, recorded 42 points including a 31-point first half, a career-high for most points in any half. He also recorded a career-high of 19 FTM. His 19 FTM are the most free-throws made without a miss in a single game in franchise history. According to ESPN stats, Leonard and George are the first duo to each score 35+ points through three quarters of a game over the last 20 seasons. They also become the first pair of teammates in Clippers history to each score 40 points. It is the 21st time teammates have done so in NBA history. Their combined 88 points is tied for the most all-time among games that concluded in regulation (Davis and holiday, 88 points, 4/21/18). |
| 12/8 at Washington, Leonard became the first Clipper since Blake Griffin on 4/6/11 at OKC to have 30+ points, 10+ rebounds, 5+ assists while shooting at least 65% from the floor. |
| 10/31 vs San Antonio, became the first Clipper since Blake Griffin on 11/25/15 vs. Utah to have 38+ points and 12+ rebounds. Recorded a double-double with 7:47 remaining in the third quarter. According to Elias, it is the third fastest double-double in his career. |
| 10/22 vs Lakers, made his Clippers debut recording 30 points and 6 rebounds in 31 minutes. |
| Missed three games due to Load Management Knee (10/30, 11/6, 11/14). Missed three games due to left knee contusion (11/14-18). Missed eight games due to Injury Management: Left Knee Soreness (11/27, 12/9, 12/14, 12/22, 1/5, 1/22, 2/9, 8/8). Missed one game due to lower back tightness (1/30). |
| PLAYOFFS:Â |
| Appeared in 13 games (13 starts) and averaged 28.2 points, 2.3 steals and playoff career-highs in rebounds (9.3) and assists (5.5). |
| Scored the most points in a single postseason in franchise history (358). |
| Tied Bob McAdoo for the most games with 30+ points in a single postseason (7). |
| 9/9 at Denver, became first player in playoff franchise history with at least 30 points, 11 rebounds and 9 assists. |
| 8/30 at Dallas, joined Michael Jordan (5/13/89 vs. New York) as the only two players in NBA history to have at least 33 points, 14 rebounds, 7 assists and 5 steals in a playoff game…also became the first player in playoff franchise history with at least 30 points and 5 steals. |
| 8/21 at Dallas, became first player in playoff franchise history with at least 36 points, 9 rebounds and 8 assists. |
BEFORE NBA
| COLLEGE (San Diego State University 2009-11) |
| Played two seasons at San Diego State University (2009-11). |
| Averaged 14.1 points, 10.2 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 31.9 minutes in 70 career games. |
| Shot .449 (377-840) from the floor, .250 (41-164) from three-point range and .744 (195-262) at the foul line. |
| Recorded 40 career double-doubles - second most in school history behind only Michael Cage (61). |
| Left San Diego State ranked second all-time in rebounds per game (10.2) and seventh in total rebounds (716). |
| Â As a sophomore, posted averages of 15.5 points, 10.6 rebounds and 32.6 minutes in 36 appearances ... Led the Aztecs to a school-record 34 wins and an appearance in the NCAA Sweet 16. |
| Named a Second Team All-American by the Associated Press. |
| Was a finalist for both the Wooden Award and Naismith Award. |
| Earned All-MWC First Team, All- MWC Defensive Team and MWC All-Tournament Team accolades |
|  As a freshman, averaged 12.7 points, 9.9 rebounds and 31.3 minutes in 34 games. |
| Â Named MWC Freshman on the Year and MWC Tournament MVP. |
| Received All-MWC First Team honours. |
| One of only four freshmen in the country to lead his team in both scoring and rebounding. |