The Los Angeles Clippers star was among a handful of NBA players and coaches whose families have been impacted by the Pacific Palisades Wildfires

Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard is reportedly stepping away from the team to be with members of his family who were affected by the ongoing

Kawhi Leonard is stepping away from the LA Clippers indefinitely to help members of his family evacuate as a result of the ongoing wildfires in the greater Los Angeles area.

Kawhi Leonard has stepped away from the Clippers to be with members of his family, who were forced to evacuate their homes with the inferno raging across southern California, according to multiple reports on Wednesday. Leonard will miss a matchup in Denver after flying back to Los Angeles.

The star forward will step away from the team to attend this family affected by devastating Southern California fires.

The ongoing fires in Los Angeles have devastated the Southern California community, impacting everyone. From small business owners, to professional athletes, the fires in the Los Angeles-area have

I’m taking my time,” says Leonard, who has played 61 minutes in three games since his season debut. “I done that in the past and it led me on the bench, so I’m good where I’m at.”

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