Q&A

Did Kawhi Leonard shoot 6-for-22 in Game 7?

Did Kawhi Leonard shoot 6-for-22 in Game 7?

Nope, nope, nope. Yes, Leonard shot 6-for-22 in Game 7. Well, Kobe Bryant once shot 6-for-24 in Game 7 (the 2010 Finals). Bryant’s team won that one, but in Game 6 of the 2008 Finals, with the Lakers down 3–2, Bryant shot 7-for-22 and his team lost by 39.

What happened to the Clippers in Game 7 against Denver?

After making five of its first six three-pointers of the second half, Denver led by eight, just 14 minutes from the conference finals. The Clippers were told to play loose. Denver, whose core was playing in a fourth consecutive Game 7 and seemed to feed off its experience, actually did.

Is Kawhi Leonard’s loss a blemish on his career?

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It’s a blemish, sure, but Kawhi is still a two-time Finals MVP, an NBA champion and one of the best playoff performers of this generation. Who this loss really stains is Paul George.

What happened in Game 6 of the 2008 NBA Finals?

Bryant’s team won that one, but in Game 6 of the 2008 Finals, with the Lakers down 3–2, Bryant shot 7-for-22 and his team lost by 39. Did that hurt Kobe’s legacy?

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What years did Kawhi Leonard win the NBA championship?

Leonard won an NBA championship with the Spurs in 2014, when he was also named the NBA Finals Most Valuable Player. He is a two-time NBA Defensive Player of the Year, having won in 2015 and 2016, and is a two-time All-NBA First Team member (2016 and 2017).

How many points does Kawhi Leonard average a year?

Leonard averaged 22.6 points, 13.1 rebounds, 3.9 assists, and 3 blocks per game that year and was named California Mr. Basketball. Considered a four-star recruit by Rivals.com, Leonard was listed in the recruiting rankings of 2009 as the No. 8 small forward and the No. 48 player nationwide.