How Kawhi Leonard's LA Clipper Tenure Will Be Remembered

Locked On Clippers - Daily Podcast On The LA Clippers · Sep 17, 2026 · 34m

Kawhi Leonard’s turbulent 7-year era with the Los Angeles Clippers ends in controversy—was his tenure a blessing or a franchise setback? Die hard LA Clippers fan and Host Darian Vaziri examines how Leonard’s arrival, backed by aggressive roster moves and heavy draft capital, shaped the Clippers’ championship hopes and ultimately left fans divided. The episode scrutinizes Leonard’s impact on the team’s identity, highlighting playoff disappointments, persistent injuries, load management, and contentious front office decisions involving Paul George, James Harden, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander…