Kawhi Leonard's inflamed right knee has shown significant improvement, but the Clippers will hold him out of training camp drills as they prioritize his recovery. Frank emphasized the importance of strength training for Leonard's knee to ensure a successful season and mitigate the risk of further injury. Despite Leonard's desire to return, past issues with the knee raised concerns about managing inflammation effectively. He missed crucial games in the previous season and was ultimately replaced on the Olympic team due to ongoing knee troubles, illustrating the unpredictable nature of his recovery process.