Kawhi Leonard

Birth Name:

Kawhi Anthony Leonard

Birth Place:

Los Angeles, California, United States

In 2015, he became only the sixth person to lead the NBA in steals while playing the forward position
Was a finalist for the 2016 U․S․ men's Olympic basketball team
Was the 2010 MVP of the Mountain West Conference tournament
Played for San Diego State University for two years from 2009 to 2011
Was drafted by the Indiana Pacers as the 15th overall pick in the 2011 NBA draft
Well known for his defensive abilities on the basketball court
Best known as a professional basketball player who plays small forward for the San Antonio Spurs
Earned the nickname "Mr․ Basketball" during his senior year at Martin Luther King High School in Riverside, Calif

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