{"id":366792,"date":"2024-01-10T19:51:56","date_gmt":"2024-01-10T18:51:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=366792"},"modified":"2024-01-10T20:11:30","modified_gmt":"2024-01-10T19:11:30","slug":"clippers-sign-kawhi-leonard-to-contract-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/clippers-sign-kawhi-leonard-to-contract-extension\/","title":{"rendered":"Clippers Sign Kawhi Leonard to Contract Extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Los Angeles Clippers have announced the extension of Kawhi Leonard&#8217;s contract.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to continue our relationship with Kawhi. He is an elite player, a terrific partner and a relentless worker who knows how to win and makes it his first priority,\u201d said Frank. \u201cHe elevated our franchise from the moment he arrived. We feel fortunate that Kawhi chose to join the Clippers five years ago, and excited to keep building with him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Terms of the new deal are not yet known, with the forward who until June 30 was eligible to add 4 seasons to the Player Option for 2024-25.<\/p>\n<p>This year Leonard is producing averages of 23.8 points (51% FG, 43% 3P, 87% FT), 6 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 1.7 steals.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Good Morning, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ClipperNation?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ClipperNation<\/a> \ud83d\udd90\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>We&#39;ve signed Kawhi Leonard to a contract extension. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aBDJpHwEn0\">pic.twitter.com\/aBDJpHwEn0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; LA Clippers (@LAClippers) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LAClippers\/status\/1745149965670973514?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 10, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>UPDATE<\/p>\n<p>According to Shams Charania the 5-time All-NBA signed a new three-year, $152.4 million deal.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard signed a new three-year, $152.4 million contract extension, keeping him under contract through the 2026-27 season, sources tell <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheAthletic?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TheAthletic<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Stadium?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Stadium<\/a>. Massive fully guaranteed, long-term commitment in LA. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FPGL2jdnvK\">pic.twitter.com\/FPGL2jdnvK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShamsCharania\/status\/1745157437597102288?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 10, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leonard is producing averages of 23.8 points (51% FG, 43% 3P, 87% FT), 6 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 1.7 steals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":366791,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[399],"tags":[],"rumors":[175],"typology":[185],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-366792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","rumors-nba-rumors","typology-official"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/01\/GDgEiFVagAAb6yN.jpeg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366792","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=366792"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366792\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/366791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=366792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=366792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=366792"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=366792"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=366792"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=366792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}