2019 Free Agency Diary
Sources: Kawhi Leonard to Decline Player Option, ‘seriously considering’ Re-Signing with Raptors
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Toronto Raptors star Kawhi Leonard will decline his 2019-20 player option worth $21.3 million to become an unrestricted free agent, league sources told Yahoo Sports.
The 6-foot-7 All-Star will be one of the marquee free agents on the open market.
The Raptors are the only team that can offer Leonard a max contract for five years and $190 million.
Leonard, 27, is believed to be seriously considering re-signing with the Raptors, sources said.
Source: Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports