It has been just over nine months since LA Clippers fans have seen Kawhi Leonard play in a regular season game, but the wait for his return is finally over. After missing the first 34 games of the 2024-25 season, Leonard made his debut for LA's second game of 2025, as they host the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday night.

Kawhi Leonard makes his season debut for the Clippers, scoring 12 points in 19 minutes in a 131-105 blowout victory over the Atlanta Hawks.

Norman Powell scored 20 points and Ivica Zubac added 18 points to go along with 18 rebounds as the Los Angeles Clippers celebrated the season debut of Kawhi Leonard with a 131-105 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday in Inglewood,

Los Angeles Clippers star forward Kawhi Leonard plans to make his season debut Saturday against the Atlanta Hawks at Intuit Dome,

LOS ANGELES — Kawhi Leonard made his season debut for the Los Angeles Clippers in Saturday night's 131-105 victory over the Atlanta Hawks at the Intuit Dome. Leonard gained confidence from the way his return went but knows he's still "day-to-day" when it comes to his availability due to ongoing right knee soreness.

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.”

LA Clippers star Kawhi Leonard has appeared in just three games this season. Missing the first 34 games due to right knee injury recovery, Leonard has played three of the last four. The one game Leonard missed in that stretch was due to personal reasons,

Kawhi Leonard played his third game of the season on Monday night against the Miami Heat. While Leonard has yet to display his usual dominance on both ends of the floor, there’s no rush to get him there either.