Photo by Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images Start your week with something humorous On the 7PM in Brooklyn podcast, hosted by Carmelo Anthony and Kid Mero, guest Rudy Gay was asked about playing with Kawhi Leonard during his time in San Antonio. The two shared one season together. The 2017-2018 season was Rudy’s first in San Antonio. It was Kawhi Leonard’s last. And that year, Leonard only appeared in nine games. Host Kid Mero mentioned that they played together “for like five games” to which Rudy responses “was it that many?” A few moments later, Rudy stated that although Kawhi spoke from time to time, “he’s still a robot.” Rudy Gay was asked about playing with Kawhi Leonard in San Antonio. “That was a crazy,” Rudy says to Carmelo Anthony and Kid Mero on the 7pm in Brooklyn podcast. #PorVida https://t.co/RVqQazJPBY pic.twitter.com/1CnZ648WtG— SpursRΞPORT (@SpursReporter) September 19, 2024 The robot comment harkens back to David Fizdale’s comments when the Spurs were playing the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2017 playoffs. David Fizdale got jokes about Kawhi Leonard. "I think he bleeds antifreeze or something." pic.twitter.com/v82j8IRJPJ— SLAM (@SLAMonline) April 20, 2017 Gay shared that he believes Kawhi wanted a change of scenery and forced the Spurs hand. Instead of playing while dealing with the scrutiny and criticism, he just refused to show up. The entire hour-and-forty-five minute interview can be seen here. Welcome to the Thread. Join in the conversation, start your own discussion, and share your thoughts. This is the Spurscommunity, your Spurs community. Thanks for being here. Our community guidelines apply which should remind everyone to be cool, avoid personal attacks, not to troll and to watch the language.