The NBA has confirmed a trade sending Kawhi Leonard from the LA Clippers to the Toronto Raptors. The deal was confirmed Wednesday by the office. Leonard has returned to Toronto. Analysts are analyzing this trade. The Raptors' title odds have risen. That positions them as an Eastern Conference contending team. Toronto brings Leonard on board. The Clippers are without their star. The trade was announced after the teams agreed on terms. The approval originated from the NBA office. Both rosters will change when the trade becomes official.