Kawhi Leonard
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Kawhi Leonard shared his thoughts on the Los Angeles Clippers earning the 116-109 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in the season opener.

Leonard said this win was a good first step for the team and appreciated the way the Clippers remained locked in and held on to their lead.

Leonard had 26 points (10/26 shooting, 1/10 from beyond the arc), while Paul George led the way for the Clippers with 33 points.