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Kawhi Leonard reportedly expected to miss at least 3-4 weeks due to left knee injury

Kawhi Leonard played in just two games before his knee started giving him trouble.

Published: Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 4:04 PM
Kawhi Leonard reportedly expected to miss at least 3-4 weeks due to left knee injury
Key Things to Know
  • Kawhi Leonard is reportedly expected to miss at least three to four weeks with left knee swelling.
  • The Toronto Raptors initially announced Leonard would be reevaluated after one week of rehabilitation.
  • Ja'Kobe Walter is expected to take over Leonard's starting spot for the Raptors.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Toronto Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard is reportedly expected to miss at least three to four weeks due to swelling in his left knee, according to NBATV insider Chris Haynes. The Raptors initially announced on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, that Leonard would undergo treatment and rehabilitation with a reevaluation planned after one week.

Following a closer examination of the knee, Leonard's absence will be longer than initially anticipated. Guard Ja'Kobe Walter is stepping into the starting lineup for Toronto during Leonard's extended absence.

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