Episode

What could go WRONG if the Toronto Raptors trade for Kawhi Leonard?

Podcast: Locked On Raptors - Daily Podcast On The Toronto Raptors
Published: Jul 24, 2026
Duration seconds: 2585
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Summary

The Kawhi Leonard trade could certainly make the Toronto Raptors contenders in the East. There are undeniable risks, though, and Vivek Jacob is joined by Joe Wolfond for a Raptors in 7 where they discuss the potential downsides of acquiring Leonard. To wrap up, the Raptors' young players from Collin Murray-Boyles, Jamal Shead, and Ja'Kobe Walter will also have to grow more than initially expected to be at contention level.