Report: Clippers Star Kawhi Leonard May Miss Rest Of Jazz Playoff Series Due To Knee Injury
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – Los Angeles Clippers superstar Kawhi Leonard may miss the remainder of the team's playoff series with the Utah Jazz due to a knee injury, according to a report Wednesday.
Sources told ESPN's Ramona Shelburne and Brian Windhorst reported that Leonard tweaked his right knee in the fourth quarter of their Game 4 win Monday, and will at least miss Wednesday night's Game 5 in Salt Lake City.
He could also miss the remainder of the series, sources told ESPN.
The Athletic's Shams Charania reports that the team fears Leonard may have suffered an ACL injury.
The 29-year-old Leonard has played exceptionally well so far in these playoffs. In 11 games, he is averaging 30.4 points, 7.7 rebounds, 4.4 assists and 2.1 steals.
The Clippers-Jazz series is currently knotted at two games apiece.
