Kawhi Leonard
NBA 2K26 Rating
Nationality: United States 
Team: Los Angeles Clippers
Jersey: #2
Archetype: 2-Way Mid-Range Menace
Height: 6'7" (201cm)
Weight: 225lbs (101kg)
Wingspan: 7'3" (221cm)
Season Salary: $50,000,000
Year(s) in the NBA: 15
Birthdate: June 29, 1991
Hometown: Los Angeles, California
Prior to NBA: San Diego State
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About Kawhi Leonard
Kawhi Leonard is a 34-year-old American professional basketball player who plays at the Small Forward or Shooting Guard position for the Los Angeles Clippers in the NBA. He is 6 feet 7 inches (201cm) tall, weighs 225 pounds (101kg), and has a wingspan of 7 feet 3 inches (221cm).
Kawhi Leonard played college basketball for two seasons at San Diego State University. He joined the San Diego State Aztecs for the 2009-2010 season and played through the 2010-2011 season before declaring for the NBA Draft. He was selected as the 15th overall pick by the Indiana Pacers in the 2011 NBA Draft.
For the 2025-26 NBA season, Kawhi Leonard's base salary is $50,000,000.
Kawhi Leonard on NBA 2K26
On NBA 2K26, the Current Version of Kawhi Leonard has an Overall 2K Rating of 95 with a 2-Way Mid-Range Menace Build. He has a total of 21 Badges and 3 are Gold Level. The best aspect of Leonard's game on 2K is his Outside Scoring. With an exceptional 98 Close Shot Rating, he consistently drains his shots when shooting the ball close to the basket. More importantly, his 85 Three-Point Shot Rating makes him a serious threat when shooting from behind the arc.
The above line graph shows his NBA 2K26 Rating Season Movement while below are his Attributes, Badges, Hot Zones and 2K Rating Over the Years.
The +/- symbol (when present) denotes the change in attribute values from the player's previous 2K Rating. Click here to view all NBA 2K26 Attributes Definitions.
Deadeye
Outside ScoringJump shots taken with a defender closing out receive less of a penalty from a shot contest.
Off-Ball Pest
DefenseMakes players more difficult to get past when playing off-ball, as they can grab and hold their matchup.
Shifty Shooter
Outside ScoringImproves a player's ability to successfully make off-the-dribble, high-difficulty jump shots.
Challenger
DefenseImproves the effectiveness of well-timed contests against perimeter shooters.
Float Game
Inside ScoringImproves a player's ability to make floaters.
Glove
DefenseIncreases the ability to successfully steal from ball-handlers, or strip layup attempts.
Interceptor
DefenseThe frequency of successfully tipped or intercepted passes greatly increases.
Layup Mixmaster
Inside ScoringImproves a player's ability to finish fancy or acrobatic layups successfully.
On-Ball Menace
DefenseHounds and bodies up while defending on the perimeter.
Physical Finisher
Inside ScoringImproves a player's ability to battle through contact and convert contact layups.
Pick Dodger
DefenseImproves a player's ability to navigate through and around screens while on defense.
Pogo Stick
All AroundAllows players to quickly recover and go back up for another jump upon landing. This could be after a rebound, block attempt, or even jump shot.
Set Shot Specialist
Outside ScoringBoosts chances of knocking down stand-still jump shots.
Bail Out
PlaymakingPassing out of a jump shot or layup yields fewer errant passes than normal. Additionally, it helps with passing out of double teams.
High-Flying Denier
DefenseBoosts the speed and leaping ability of a defensive player in anticipation of a block attempt.
Immovable Enforcer
DefenseImproves a defensive player's strength when defending ball handlers and finishers who are coming straight at them.
Post Fade Phenom
Inside ScoringImproves a player's ability to make post fades and hop shots.
Post Lockdown
DefenseStrengthens a player's ability to effectively defend moves in the post, with an increased chance of stripping the opponent.
Post-Up Poet
Inside ScoringRaises the chances of faking or getting by the defender, as well as scoring, when performing moves in the post.
Strong Handle
PlaymakingReduces the likelihood of being bothered by defenders when dribbling.
Versatile Visionary
PlaymakingImproves a player's ability to thread and fit tight passes, including alley-oops, quickly and on time.
Deadeye
Outside ScoringJump shots taken with a defender closing out receive less of a penalty from a shot contest.
Shifty Shooter
Outside ScoringImproves a player's ability to successfully make off-the-dribble, high-difficulty jump shots.
Set Shot Specialist
Outside ScoringBoosts chances of knocking down stand-still jump shots.
Float Game
Inside ScoringImproves a player's ability to make floaters.
Layup Mixmaster
Inside ScoringImproves a player's ability to finish fancy or acrobatic layups successfully.
Physical Finisher
Inside ScoringImproves a player's ability to battle through contact and convert contact layups.
Post Fade Phenom
Inside ScoringImproves a player's ability to make post fades and hop shots.
Post-Up Poet
Inside ScoringRaises the chances of faking or getting by the defender, as well as scoring, when performing moves in the post.
Bail Out
PlaymakingPassing out of a jump shot or layup yields fewer errant passes than normal. Additionally, it helps with passing out of double teams.
Strong Handle
PlaymakingReduces the likelihood of being bothered by defenders when dribbling.
Versatile Visionary
PlaymakingImproves a player's ability to thread and fit tight passes, including alley-oops, quickly and on time.
Off-Ball Pest
DefenseMakes players more difficult to get past when playing off-ball, as they can grab and hold their matchup.
Challenger
DefenseImproves the effectiveness of well-timed contests against perimeter shooters.
Glove
DefenseIncreases the ability to successfully steal from ball-handlers, or strip layup attempts.
Interceptor
DefenseThe frequency of successfully tipped or intercepted passes greatly increases.
On-Ball Menace
DefenseHounds and bodies up while defending on the perimeter.
Pick Dodger
DefenseImproves a player's ability to navigate through and around screens while on defense.
High-Flying Denier
DefenseBoosts the speed and leaping ability of a defensive player in anticipation of a block attempt.
Immovable Enforcer
DefenseImproves a defensive player's strength when defending ball handlers and finishers who are coming straight at them.
Post Lockdown
DefenseStrengthens a player's ability to effectively defend moves in the post, with an increased chance of stripping the opponent.
Kawhi Leonard has no Rebounding Badges.
Kawhi Leonard has no General Offense Badges.
Pogo Stick
All AroundAllows players to quickly recover and go back up for another jump upon landing. This could be after a rebound, block attempt, or even jump shot.
Kawhi Leonard's NBA 2K Ratings Over the Years
The ratings of Kawhi Leonard over the years, including NBA 2K12, NBA 2K13, NBA 2K14, NBA 2K15, NBA 2K16, NBA 2K17, NBA 2K18, NBA 2K19, NBA 2K20, NBA 2K21, NBA 2K22, NBA 2K24 and NBA 2K25, leading up to NBA 2K26, are shown below.
| Game | Rating | Team |
|---|---|---|
| NBA 2K26 | 95 | Los Angeles Clippers |
| NBA 2K25 | 92 | Los Angeles Clippers |
| NBA 2K24 | 94 | Los Angeles Clippers |
| NBA 2K23 | 94 | Los Angeles Clippers |
| NBA 2K22 | 95 | Los Angeles Clippers |
| NBA 2K21 | 96 | Los Angeles Clippers |
| NBA 2K20 | 97 | Los Angeles Clippers |
| NBA 2K19 | 94 | Toronto Raptors |
| NBA 2K18 | 95 | San Antonio Spurs |
| NBA 2K17 | 93 | San Antonio Spurs |
| NBA 2K16 | 87 | San Antonio Spurs |
| NBA 2K15 | 85 | San Antonio Spurs |
| NBA 2K14 | 83 | San Antonio Spurs |
| NBA 2K13 | 76 | San Antonio Spurs |
| NBA 2K12 | 72 | San Antonio Spurs |
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Other Versions of Kawhi Leonard in NBA 2K26
| Player | OVR | 3PT | DNK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96 | 83 | 86 | |
| 96 | 83 | 86 | |
| 96 | 83 | 86 | |
| 95 | 84 | 86 | |
| 95 | 80 | 86 | |
| 92 | 83 | 86 |
