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Scottie Barnes Reacts as Kawhi Leonard Trade Lands Toronto

By Drooid · Sep 25, 2026, 3:51 PM UTC · How we work

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Scottie Barnes entertained reporter Sean Leathong outside the Raptors’ practice facility.
Barnes celebrated when Leathong announced Kawhi Leonard’s trade to Toronto.
He showed shock at the disclosed $115 million, two-year contract for Leonard.
Barnes turned to the camera and mugged for a photo after being mentioned as a key player.
He declined an interview and denied any wrongdoing, saying “nah, I’ll just be back here.”

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Scottie Barnes entertained reporter Sean Leathong outside the Raptors’ practice facility.
Barnes celebrated when Leathong announced Kawhi Leonard’s trade to Toronto.
He showed shock at the disclosed $115 million, two-year contract for Leonard.
Barnes turned to the camera and mugged for a photo after being mentioned as a key player.
He declined an interview and denied any wrongdoing, saying “nah, I’ll just be back here.”