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Kawhi Leonard
TOR
Toronto Raptors

Kawhi Leonard

#2 · Toronto Raptors · 6-7 (201 cm) · 225 lb · San Diego State

★ 2nd option Out · Returns: 2026-11-23

Kawhi Leonard plays for the Toronto Raptors. On the depth chart he's listed as starter at small forward. Kawhi Leonard is out. He's expected back on 2026-11-23. In the 2026-27 season he has played 2 games, 2 as a starter, averaging 25.8 minutes per game. He plays most of his minutes at small forward (84 %) and power forward (15 %). In the 2025-26 season he averaged 27.9 points, 6.4 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game. In the 2026-27 season he mostly guards Bilal Coulibaly, Justin Champagnie, and Matas Buzelis, who score 29.1 points per 100 possessions with him on them. The player who guards him most is Bilal Coulibaly.

Next game

vs
NYK
New York Knicks
New York Knicks ·

Out: won't play.

Raptors vs Knicks → Raptors schedule → Probable starters →

Injury update

11 Nov.: El entrenador jefe, Darko Rajakovic, declaró el miércoles que Leonard (lesión de rodilla) está realizando ejercicios individuales en la cancha y que evoluciona favorablemente, según informa Michael Grange, de Sportsnet.ca.

On the depth chart

  • Small Forward Starter

Positions he can play: Small Forward / Power Forward

See the full Raptors depth chart →

On-court role

2026-27 season, based on the lineups he has played in.

Games
2
Min/game
25.8
Starts
2

Minutes by position

  • Small Forward84 %
  • Power Forward15 %

Stats

Per-game averages and percentages for the whole regular season, with all his teams (stats.nba.com).

Season GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% TS% USG%
2026-27 2 25.8 19.5 7.5 1.5 3.5 0.5 32.4 28.6 100.0 46.6 30.3
2025-26 65 32.1 27.9 6.4 3.6 1.9 0.4 50.5 38.7 89.2 62.9 32.6

Game log

His latest games of the 2026-27 season.

Best games of the season: 23 pts vs Bulls (Oct 21) · 9 reb @ Wizards (Oct 23) · 2 ast vs Bulls (Oct 21)

Date Opp Result MIN PTS REB AST FG 3PT FT +/-
Oct 25 @
MIN
Minnesota Timberwolves
Timberwolves
L 94-117 DNP - Coach's Decision
Oct 23 @
WAS
Washington Wizards
Wizards
W 112-102 27:42 16 9 1 7-20 2-8 0-0 -5
Oct 21 vs
CHI
Chicago Bulls
Bulls
W 135-92 23:56 23 6 2 5-17 2-6 11-11 +12

Injury history

Each stretch listed as out or questionable on the injury report, with the team games he missed. Tracked since October 2026.

Compare with another player

Who guards whom

2026-27 season, based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Who he guards

Possessions
113
Pts/100 poss.
29.1
FG%
29%

Opponents he guarded most in 2 games:

Opponent Poss. PTS FG
Bilal Coulibaly 25 4 2/5
Justin Champagnie 10 0 0/2
Matas Buzelis 9 0 0/3
Leonard Miller 8 2 0/2
Josh Giddey 7 4 2/2

Who guards him

Possessions
110
Pts/100 poss.
23.7
FG%
47%

Defenders who guarded him most in 2 games:

Defender Poss. PTS FG
Bilal Coulibaly 16 2 1/1
Matas Buzelis 12 0 0/2
Isaac Okoro 11 0 0/0
Kyshawn George 9 2 0/1
Noa Essengue 7 0 0/0