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Kawhi Leonard

Is Kawhi Leonard A-List?

YesA

YesKawhi Leonard is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.

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Reached A-list in 2014

NBA Finals MVP

Ranking Timeline

2011C$0.5M

Drafted by Spurs

Leonard is drafted by the Indiana Pacers but traded to the San Antonio Spurs. A standard rookie contract is signed.

2014A▲▲$10M+$9.5M

NBA Finals MVP

Leonard wins his first NBA championship and Finals MVP with the Spurs, establishing himself as a top player. This results in a significant contract extension.

2019A$40M+$30M

Leads Raptors to Championship

Leonard leads the Toronto Raptors to their first NBA championship, winning his second Finals MVP. His marketability soars.

2019A$50M+$10M

Signs with Clippers

Leonard signs with the Los Angeles Clippers, forming a superstar duo with Paul George. A huge contract solidifies his earnings.

2021A$70M+$20M

NBA 75th Anniversary Team

Leonard is named to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team, cementing his legacy. More endorsements follow.

2024A$75M+$5M

Continued All-Star Caliber

Despite injury concerns, Leonard continues to perform at an All-Star level when healthy. He maintains a significant presence in the league.

2026A$80M+$5M

Dominant Two-Way Legacy

Leonard is recognized as one of the best two-way players in NBA history. His legacy continues to grow and his brand maintains its appeal.

Last updated: February 25, 2026