In an absolutely shocking twist of events, the San Antonio Spurs are reluctant to trade away their best player. Even more shocking is that they’re doing anything they can not to send him to a hated rival, the Los Angeles Lakers.
After the NBA Draft was over, RC Buford was asked about the situation with Leonard and had this to say, via Michael C. Wright of ESPN.
“Kawhi and his family mean a lot to our organization and the community, and while none of us would wish we are where we are, we’re going to do what we can to build the best relationship we can with them.