Raptors President Masai Ujiri says there is no need for fans to be concerned after the departure of NBA finals MVP Kawhi Leonard .
Ujiri spoke with the media for the first time since Tuesday when it was reported that Leonard is leaving for the Los Angeles Clippers.
“This is the NBA and this is how it works…You can’t hide underneath the table and cry. Honestly, I’ve lost no sleep, I’m not disappointed. It’s on to the next”
“I’m telling Raptors fans and everybody: Don’t lose one day of sleep, one second of sleep. We’re gonna be just fine.”
“He definitely has our blessings. He gave it everything while he was with us and we really appreciated that,” said Ujiri. “I communicated with him afterward and it was very good. We got a great deal out of this, we won a championship so we’re happy. Honestly it’s on to the next.”
Leonard who has a very light social media presence and he remained quiet during the transfer talks and gossip. Although , he did appear to have given Leonard value and maybe only Leonard as part of ”the process”
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