MVP Kawhi Leonard effortlessly took the place of Tim Duncan, arguably the greatest player of his generation in what had to be the most taciturn transfer of power in NBA history. “We cannot imagine the heartbreak and sorrow Todd and Ashley’s family feels right now,” the Ravens said in a statement. When Boston traded for him they thought they were getting a really good player at a relatively cheap price. en instructed by CBS to tell players to stay down after they were tackled so commercials could be shown during games.