Potential Bad News Warns Raptors About Signing Kawhi Leonard To New Contract

Potential Bad News Warns Raptors About Signing Kawhi Leonard To New Contract

Kawhi Leonard could just be counting down the days before the Toronto Raptors tender him a contract extension after returning to the franchise this offseason.  However, NBA analyst Tim MacMahon of ESPN is warning the Raptors of possibly absorbing Leonard’s baggage once they commit to him in the foreseeable future. ESPN Analyst Warns Toronto Raptors […]

Possible Bad News Warns Raptors About Kawhi Leonard Extension - RAW CHILI

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Raptors, Kawhi Leonard In 'Advanced' Extension Talks

The Raptors and newcomer Kawhi Leonard are making progress toward an agreement on a contract extension, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Twitter link), who reports that the two sides are engaged in “advanced” discussions. There has long been an expectation that Leonard and the Raptors would negotiate a new contract once he was officially dealt to Toronto. A report during the first week of July indicated that extension talks were immi…

Raptors, Kawhi Leonard reportedly in advanced extension talks

Kawhi Leonard apparently did not return to Toronto for another one-season stay. Leonard and the Raptors are engaged in “advanced” contract extension talks, Jake Fischer of The Stein Line reported. The discussions were expected once Leonard officially returned to Toronto on Monday. The Raptors sent Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, two unprotected first-round picks, a first-round […]