Clippers trade Norman Powell to Miami Heat
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The LA Clippers are gearing up for another run at the Western Conference Playoffs next postseason, and they've acquired a few extra pieces to do so. Beyond sign
The NBA keeps on going with blockbuster trades. Now, the Los Angeles Clippers landed a lob threat in John Collins, but how will their lineup look?
According to NBA insider Shams Charania, the Clippers have agreed to a two-year deal with former Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez that is worth $18 million. Lopez is a great fit for the Clippers. As a two-time All-Defensive Team player, he is somebody who can protect the rim while Zubac is off the floor.
The Los Angeles Clippers found themselves in the rumor mix for top players like Nickeil Alexander-Walker during free agency and were even mentioned as a dark ho
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Yardbarker on MSNClippers trade clears the way to add former All-Star — or twoNorman Powell had an All-Star-caliber season for the Los Angeles Clippers last year. By trading him, the Clippers appear confident they can replace him with a former All-Star, and maybe two of them.
L.A. has been looking for a rim-running center from the moment it acquired Luka Doncic; Ayton is looking to rebuild some of his value. A cheap, one-year contract that puts Ayton in a position to succeed and gives the Lakers' some much-needed interior presence would seem to be an ideal outcome for everyone involved.
If he goes to the Clippers, Beal would be part of a potential lineup including James Harden, Kawhi Leonard, John Collins and Ivica Zubac.
The Clippers were known to be in the market for a reliable veteran big man to back up Most Improved Player runner-up Ivica Zubac.
The Los Angeles Clippers could be eyeing Clint Capela, whose days with the Atlanta Hawks appear to be in the past.