{"id":655736,"date":"2026-03-13T05:36:18","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T05:36:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/655736\/"},"modified":"2026-03-13T05:36:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T05:36:18","slug":"kawhi-leonard-had-a-hilariously-casual-reaction-to-clippers-fight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/655736\/","title":{"rendered":"Kawhi Leonard had a hilariously casual reaction to Clippers fight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>March 12, 2026, 2:45 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">After the game between the Los Angeles Clippers and Minnesota Timberwolves, there was a brief skirmish between the two teams that demanded attention.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">While the Clippers had earned a fairly convincing victory, 153-128, the excitement continued for a bit after the final buzzer in Los Angeles. Minnesota&#8217;s Naz Reid and Jaden McDaniels had a scuffle with L.A.&#8217;s Bennedict Mathurin at midcourt.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Mathurin revealed that the <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/joeylinn_\/status\/2031975418207879217?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E2031975418207879217%7Ctwgr%5Ebf6545ba241945001c72dfa081383141133a21a9%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.si.com%2Fnba%2Fkawhi-leonard-caps-off-stellar-game-vs-timberwolves-hilarious-reaction-postgame-fight\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">two sides were fighting<\/a> because he wanted to get the game ball for Clippers rookie Sean Pedulla, who scored his first NBA points in the matchup.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"gnt_em_vp_a gnt_em_vp__yt_a\" href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/01zqeUYoEow?si=-bAuHa7JmE9Tmoim\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-g-r=\"vp_tg\" aria-label=\"Play YouTube video\" data-v-t=\"Kawhi laughing at the postgame scuffle \ud83d\ude02\"><img alt=\"\" class=\"gnt_em_vp_img gnt_em_vp_img__yn\" data-g-r=\"lazy\" data-gl-src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/01zqeUYoEow\/maxresdefault.jpg\" onload=\"if(this.naturalWidth&lt;200){this.setAttribute('onload','this.classList.remove(\\'gnt_em_vp_img__yn\\')');this.src=\" https:=\"\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Leonard wasn&#8217;t involved in the dustup but he certainly noticed it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">When he looked up, lip-readers could tell he simply said &#8220;Hey! A fight!&#8221; without much enthusiasm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Leonard is a man of few words, but just like when he is shooting during a 45-point performance with 15-of-20 from the field, he is efficient and effective.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"March 12, 2026, 2:45 p.m. ET After the game between the Los Angeles Clippers and Minnesota Timberwolves, there&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":655737,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3789],"tags":[72400,7,559,4034,192,4032,251,135,4033,4031,6,53093,72522,72404,72701,72971,72932,72444,72972,72422,72405,72406,72403],"class_list":["post-655736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles-clippers","tag-accessfree","tag-basketball","tag-clippers","tag-la","tag-la-clippers","tag-laclippers","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-clippers","tag-losangeles","tag-losangelesclippers","tag-nba","tag-sstssportsnba","tag-sstsnnba","tag-tagbasketball","tag-tagbennedict-mathurin","tag-tagjaden-mcdaniels","tag-tagkawhi-leonard","tag-tagnational-sports","tag-tagnaz-reid","tag-tagnba","tag-tagoverall-positive","tag-tagsports-news","tag-typestory"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116220250488277553","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/655736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=655736"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/655736\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/655737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=655736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=655736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=655736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}