It was Team USA’s decision to send Kawhi Leonard home ahead of the Paris Olympic Games, team executive director Grant Hill told reporters on Wednesday.
Leonard, who has been on and off the court with knee injuries for years, was replaced by the Celtics’ Derrick White.
He entered Team USA training camp in Las Vegas with just two weeks of workouts and appeared to be walking with a slight limp, per Bontemps.Yankees rival puts outfielder on revocable waivers in telling trade-deadline sign
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