Kawhi Leonard has addressed the commonest criticism directed his means, his constant unavailability because of damage.
Leonard has now had three consecutive postseasons ended early because of damage, and his long-running poor well being is an enormous cause why the Clippers have repeatedly fallen up to now wanting expectations.
Most just lately, he missed the ultimate three video games of the Clippers’ first-round collection towards the Mavericks, which they misplaced in six video games.
Leonard, who’s now wholesome and intends on enjoying for Group USA on the Olympics, says there’s nothing he can do about dangerous luck.
“Yeah, however that is simply my journey, so no matter … I can’t lay out the right script for me,” Leonard advised reporters on Sunday. “Final 12 months, I attempted to play as a lot as attainable, felt nice. And at a sure time period I couldn’t go. I attempted one of the best that I might, nevertheless it’s simply my journey. I don’t wish to be in a scenario that I do be in, however I bought to take it for what it’s. And lots of people are watching, supporters or doubters, however I encourage lots of people.
“So, I bought to maintain doing what I’m doing and I is perhaps essentially the most identified on the time proper now, like damage or no matter, however individuals have, gamers have worse luck than I’ve. So simply to with the ability to maintain going and maintain going goes to encourage the following man that’s watching me. So I’m going to maintain going till I can’t.”
Leonard has participated totally within the first two days of Group USA apply and says the Clippers aren’t involved about him enjoying extra basketball over the summer time.
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