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Concerns Over Kawhi Leonard's New Injury Grow After Disappointing Blazers Loss
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The Los Angeles Clippers suffered a disappointing loss on Tuesday night against the Portland Trail Blazers. In the midst of a tight race for the No. 8 seed, the Clippers struggled on both ends of the floor to fall to 39-37 for the season. The Blazers are now only half a game behind in the standings with less than two weeks left in the regular season.

However, there was a bigger concern than the loss. After the game, Kawhi Leonard revealed that he has been playing through a wrist injury since last week. The 34-year-old forward said that he hurt his wrist on a fall in the win over the Raptors last week, before adding, "Just fighting through. Just fighting through, really. That’s all I can tell you. That’s it," per team insider

This article first appeared on Los Angeles Clippers on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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