Kawhi Leonard's Playoff Status Remains Uncertain Due to Knee Inflammation
Despite progress, Clippers star Kawhi Leonard is listed as questionable for Game 1 against the Mavericks, with his participation in practice still limited.
- Kawhi Leonard continues to deal with stubborn inflammation in his right knee, impacting his readiness for the upcoming playoff game.
- Clippers' medical team is closely monitoring Leonard's condition, emphasizing the need for further reduction in inflammation for him to play.
- Recent treatment includes an injection aimed at reducing the knee inflammation, though specific details remain undisclosed.
- Clippers coach Tyronn Lue expresses cautious optimism about Leonard's potential participation but confirms he has not resumed full practice.
- The Clippers face the Mavericks in Game 1 of the playoffs, with Leonard's involvement still uncertain as the team prepares for various scenarios.
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