MILWAUKEE—Mike Budenholzer remembers a young Kawhi Leonard from their short time together with the San Antonio Spurs, but this Kawhi Leonard is not that Kawhi Leonard, so the Milwaukee Bucks head coach is not putting much emphasis on that relationship. (I) know him a little bit, appreciate and respect him, but I don’t think it has much bearing on preparing or getting us ready.”Raptor Kawhi Leonard looks for an alternate route against the Bucks defence when the teams squared off in late January. Article Continued Below“Obviously, he’s a great shooter —the mid-range shot, the three-point shot,” the coach said. Leonard is averaging 31.8 points per game in the playoffs and shooting nearly 54 per cent from the field. “They help each other well,” Leonard said of the Bucks.

Source: thestar May 14, 2019 22:30 UTC