A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Kawhi Leonard.
Kawhi Leonard is a highly decorated American professional basketball player currently with the Los Angeles Clippers. Renowned as one of the NBA's premier two-way players, he has earned the moniker "The Klaw" due to his defensive prowess and large hands. Leonard boasts two NBA championships, six All-Star selections, six All-NBA Team nods, and seven All-Defensive Team selections. He was also named Defensive Player of the Year twice (2015, 2016). His accomplishments led to his inclusion on the NBA 75th Anniversary Team in 2021, solidifying his status as an all-time great.
In 1980, Magic Johnson won the NBA Finals MVP award.
In 1982, Magic Johnson won the NBA Finals MVP award.
In 1986, Mike Mitchell had six straight games with at least 30 points.
In 1989, Dennis Rodman won Defensive Player of the Year.
In 1990, Dennis Rodman won Defensive Player of the Year.
In 1992, Michael Jordan scored 759 points in a single NBA postseason.
In 2001, Vince Carter scored 50 points in a playoff game, becoming the first Raptors player to eclipse 40 points in a playoff game.
In 2002, Tim Duncan had a 91-game scoring streak, matching San Antonio's longest streak since.
In 2004, Chauncey Billups won the NBA Finals MVP award.
In 2005, the Spurs had a 63-win season, which was topped in 2016.
In 2010, Kawhi Leonard was named MWC Freshman of the Year, First Team All-MWC, and the 2010 MWC tournament MVP. He also led the MWC in rebounding, averaging 12.7 points and 9.9 rebounds per game.
At the end of the 2012 season, Kawhi Leonard was named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team, recognizing his successful debut season.
In 2012, Tony Parker recorded three consecutive 30-point games, a feat Kawhi Leonard matched in 2017.
In 2014, Kawhi Leonard won an NBA championship with the San Antonio Spurs and was named the Finals Most Valuable Player, marking a significant achievement in his career.
In 2014, the Spurs began their franchise-record home winning streak, which was extended on March 23, 2016.
In 2015, Kawhi Leonard was recognized as the Defensive Player of the Year, showcasing his defensive prowess in the NBA.
On January 21, 2016, Kawhi Leonard was named as a starter to the Western Conference team for the 2016 All-Star Game, earning his first All-Star selection.
In 2016, Kawhi Leonard earned the Defensive Player of the Year award for the second consecutive year, solidifying his reputation as an elite defender.
On February 13, 2017, Kawhi Leonard scored 32 points in a win over the Indiana Pacers, extending the Spurs' streak of consecutive winning seasons to a league-record 20.
In 2018, LeBron James scored 748 points in a single NBA postseason.
On January 1, 2019, Kawhi Leonard scored a career-high 45 points in a 122–116 win over the Utah Jazz.
In 2019, Kawhi Leonard helped the Raptors win the NBA Championship and was named NBA Finals MVP for the second time.
In 2019, Kawhi Leonard led the Raptors against the Milwaukee Bucks, helping them advance to the NBA Finals for the first time in franchise history.
On January 14, 2020, Kawhi Leonard scored a season-high 43 points in a win over the Cleveland Cavaliers.
On February 1, 2020, San Diego State retired Kawhi Leonard's number 15, making him the first Aztecs men's basketball player to have his jersey retired.
In 2021, Kawhi Leonard was named to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team, recognizing him as one of the greatest players in NBA history.
On December 8, 2023, Kawhi Leonard scored a season-high 41 points in a win over the Utah Jazz.
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