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Gregg Popovich on Leonard: “Kawhi is back”

He’ll be on a minutes restriction, but The Klaw will play tonight.

By J.R. Wilco
San Antonio Spurs v Memphis Grizzlies - Game Four Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images

And just like that, Kawhi Leonard on the court for the Spurs tonight is no longer a hope, but a legitimate certainty.

No more “sooner than later” evasions. No more Dr. Parker quips. None other than coach Gregg Popovich has said that Kawhi will play and the only question is how his return will affect the team.

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