LOS ANGELES (REUTERS) - After declining a US$36 million (S$48.9 million) player option earlier this month, forward Kawhi Leonard officially re-signed with the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday (Aug 12).

The team did not disclose the terms of the deal, but Yahoo Sports and The Athletic reported Leonard signed a four-year contract. According to The Athletic, the new contract is worth US$176.3 million.