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These photos of Kawhi Leonard during Game 3 are so sad

My heart hurts.

by Whitney Medworth
Updated
NBA: Playoffs-Golden State Warriors at San Antonio Spurs
NBA: Playoffs-Golden State Warriors at San Antonio Spurs
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Kawhi Leonard is an MVP finalist. One of the best players in the NBA today. And all he can do during the Western Conference Finals against the Warriors is sit back and watch after suffering an ankle injury in Game 1.

NBA: Playoffs-Golden State Warriors at San Antonio Spurs
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You could argue this is also Kawhi’s happy face but his eyes look so sad during Game 3.

NBA: Playoffs-Golden State Warriors at San Antonio Spurs
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The Spurs were up 23 in Game 1 when Kawhi went down. They’re now down 0-3 the Warriors and Gregg Popovich has said it’s unlikely Kawhi will play in Game 4. What a bummer.

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