"Kawhi rubbed people the wrong way because of how he operates" - Lowry says some Raptors players despised Kawhi during their ...

During the 2018 offseason, the Raptors swung for the fences when they traded franchise legend DeMar DeRozan to the San Antonio Spurs for Kawhi Leonard and Danny Green. It paid off, to say the least.

Leonard, under coach Nick Nurse, led the Raptors to their only championship with a core featuring Kyle Lowry, Fred VanVleet, Danny Green, O.G. Anunoby and Pascal Siakam before joining the Clippers ...

Fresh off leading the Toronto Raptors to their first NBA title, Kawhi Leonard received the key to the city at Monday's championship parade and rally. Leonard spent several days partying with his ...

Toronto Raptors NBA basketball team president Masai Ujiri speaks to the media during an end-of-season press conference in Toronto, Tuesday, June 25, 2019. At left is the Larry O’Brien Trophy.

TORONTO (AP) — For Kawhi Leonard and the Raptors, Monday was all about rest and recovery. Coming off a season in which he sat out 22 regular-season games and never Leonard, Raptors hope to shake ...

That season, Leonard averaged 26.6 points, a mark he only surpassed the following season in 57 games with LA; 7.3 rebounds; 3.3 assists; and 2.2 stocks on near-50 percent shooting from the field.

Leonard shot just 37.6% from three as a rookie on only 1.7 attempts, while this past season he shot 41.1% on 5.1 attempts per game. "He worked on his shot every day," Green said.

During the 2018 offseason, the Raptors swung for the fences when they traded franchise legend DeMar DeRozan to the San Antonio Spurs for Kawhi Leonard and Danny Green. NEWSLETTERS Emailed Daily.