Raptors agree to 2-year, $115M extension with Kawhi Leonard
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"Raptors agree to 2-year, $115M extension with Kawhi Leonard" is generating significant coverage in the Sports category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
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Coverage (13)
- For Kawhi Leonard, things are looking pretty good. For Clippers, not so much New York Post · 19h ago
- Raptors Sign Kawhi Leonard to Huge Contract Extension blazersedge.com · 19h ago
- Brian Windhorst says there’s something NBA fans need to accept about Kawhi Leonard’s new Raptors deal Yahoo Sports · 19h ago
- Kawhi Leonard Crosses Stephen Curry, James Harden & More in Major NBA List After $115M Deal With Raptors Yahoo Sports · 19h ago
- Toronto bets big on Kawhi Leonard’s health with reported two-year, $115 million extension NBC Sports · 19h ago
- Kawhi Leonard expects to finish his career in Toronto? Yahoo Sports · 19h ago
- Kawhi Leonard's $115M Deal & Return to Toronto Raptors Yahoo Sports · 19h ago
- Bruce Arthur: Kawhi Leonard and the Raptors get a rare chance at an NBA do-ever Toronto Star · 19h ago
- Kawhi Leonard not ‘championship chasing’ in Toronto: ‘I took a liking to this city’ nytimes.com · 19h ago
- One Offseason Decision the Raptors May Already be Regretting Sports Illustrated · 19h ago
- Kawhi Leonard Joins LeBron, More In Exclusive NBA Earnings Club After New Raptors Contract Bleacher Report · 19h ago
- Kawhi Leonard contract breakdown: What $115 million extension means as Raptors try to compete in loaded East CBS Sports · 19h ago
- Raptors agree to 2-year, $115M extension with Kawhi Leonard ESPN · 19h ago
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