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San Antonio Spurs fans, beware of the Kawhi Leonard hype—could his rumored return be just another leverage play? Matthew Tynan breaks down the swirl of speculation around the Clippers star and explains why the Spurs’ front office is unlikely to disrupt their methodical rebuilding process for a high-risk reunion. 

With Victor Wembanyama attracting league-wide attention, rival executives are using the Spurs as leverage in off-season negotiations, heightening the drama across the NBA. Draft night brought fresh energy to the Alamo City as the Spurs selected Ja'Kobi Gillespie and Maliq Brown, adding dynamic defense and athleticism to their core. Matthew Tynan analyzes their fit with San Antonio’s multi-positional, defense-first identity and examines how other teams’ bold trades—like Minnesota’s shake-up and Miami landing Giannis—could reshape the Western Conference. Are the Spurs wise to stick to their patient blueprint while the rest of the league scrambles? 

Join us as we talk about all this and more on today's episode of Locked on Spurs! 

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