{"id":709319,"date":"2026-04-13T00:39:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T00:39:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/709319\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T00:39:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T00:39:18","slug":"kawhi-leonard-sits-out-clippers-finale-to-rest-wrist-and-ankle-ahead-of-play-in-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/709319\/","title":{"rendered":"Kawhi Leonard sits out Clippers finale to rest wrist and ankle ahead of play-in tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"QSYEHTVMCJGH3O5WQCH5TCFZVM\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">INGLEWOOD, Calif. \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/mavericks-clippers-score-3a583e0f25ef021d11b9622afe96148c\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kawhi Leonard<\/a> is sitting out the Los Angeles Clippers\u2019 regular-season finale Sunday night against the Golden State Warriors.<\/p>\n<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"WBKL7YHY2NC37DXXEBMFVLSB64\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">\u201cHe\u2019s been dealing with some things the last couple weeks with his wrist and with his ankle,\u201d coach Tyronn Lue said before the game, \u201cso we just thought it would be smart just to get him as close to 100% as we can get him.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"INGLEWOOD, Calif. \u2014 Kawhi Leonard is sitting out the Los Angeles Clippers\u2019 regular-season finale Sunday night against the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":709320,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3786],"tags":[75174,7,88624,479,164,4025,4024,6,82226,446,43263,14942,3101,11,82227,22097,66,255],"class_list":{"0":"post-709319","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-golden-state-warriors","8":"tag-2026-nba-schedule","9":"tag-basketball","10":"tag-bkn-clippers-leonard-out","11":"tag-golden-state","12":"tag-golden-state-warriors","13":"tag-goldenstate","14":"tag-goldenstatewarriors","15":"tag-nba","16":"tag-nba-2026-news","17":"tag-nba-basketball","18":"tag-nba-highlights","19":"tag-nba-latest-news","20":"tag-nba-news","21":"tag-nba-playoffs","22":"tag-nba-schedule-2026","23":"tag-nba-scores","24":"tag-sports","25":"tag-warriors"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116394614046186514","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/709319","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=709319"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/709319\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/709320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=709319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=709319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=709319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}