Charania I'm told it was a health issue and a serious health issue that the Spurs and Greg Popovich dealt with It is still uncertain when he's going to make it back on the floor There is a great amount of concern around the team Mitch Johnson will be at the helm for the foreseeable future

RC Buford on Gregg Popovich He continues to rehab with more purpose and diligence than I think any of us could have imagined Hes improving and his presence is always there to support the team

Charania The Washington Wizards are holding off on extension talks with Anthony Davis partially due to unanswered questions about Davis health

Carter Bryant recalls Gregg Popovichs advice You have the worst jab step Ive ever seen in my life you need to go watch Brandon Roy and Kobe you need to go watch those guys and look how they jab I just appreciate how honest he is He doesnt let nothing slide at all

Charania I had one executive tell me last night that the Clippers were essentially acting like a power agent brokering deals for Kawhi Leonard That's millions and millions of cash flow coming into Kawhi By mid-2021 Kawhi had pocketed tens of millions of dollars in no-show endorsement deals

Charnia Going back to Toronto this is a complete legacy play for Kawhi Detroit Minnesota and other teams wanted to trade for him and extend him

Charania Kawhi Leonard reportedly did not have any knowledge of the salary cap circumvention that was going on