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Bennedict Mathurin News / Hoops Wire / August 26
Bennedict Mathurin leaving Clippers for Pelicans
Bennedict Mathurin’s stay with the Clippers appears to be short-lived. Per ESPN, Mathurin has left LA to sign a two-year, $16 million deal with the Pelicans.
The '50-point NBA Playoff games' quiz
In the history of the NBA, a player has scored 50 or more points in a playoff game on 51 occasions. How many can you name in six minutes?
The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 26
Pelicans finally land longtime target Bennedict Mathurin
The New Orleans Pelicans have finally landed a player they’ve been pursuing for more than a year.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / August 26
Bennedict Mathurin makes a surprising decision after Clippers offer
The Los Angeles Clippers gave Bennedict Mathurin an $8.8 million qualifying offer this summer, but now it turns out he is set to go to the New Orleans Pelicans.
Bennedict Mathurin News / Hoops Rumors / August 26
Bennedict Mathurin, Pelicans Agree To Two-Year Deal
The Pelicans and free agent wing Bennedict Mathurin have reached an agreement on a two-year, $16MM deal that will include a second-year player option, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link).
Bennedict Mathurin News / Hoops Rumors / August 26
Pelicans Maintain Interest In Bennedict Mathurin
Bennedict Mathurin‘s restricted free agency seems likely to come down to two paths, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer, who suggested on a Bleacher Report live stream that a sign-and-trade to the Pelicans or accepting his qualifying offer from the Clippers look like the most viable outcomes for Mathurin.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Bennedict Mathurin News / Larry Brown Sports / August 25
Two front-runners have emerged to sign Bennedict Mathurin
Bennedict Mathurin’s free agent market is finally beginning to take shape. The restricted free agent forward Mathurin is expected to sign with one of two teams — the New Orleans Pelicans or the incumbent LA Clippers.
Ben Simmons News / Larry Brown Sports / August 26
Ben Simmons is being linked to one team in offseason rumors
Ben Simmons could be getting a chance to return to the state of California. The former NBA All-Star forward Simmons is being linked to the Sacramento Kings this week in offseason rumors.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / August 25
Who Clippers Should Start Next to Darius Garland Amid Crowded Backcourt
After the addition of Max Strus, the Los Angeles Clippers have an embarrassment of riches in the backcourt. Darius Garland's spot as the starting point guard is guaranteed, but who will start at shooting guard next to him is unclear.
Los Angeles Clippers News / HITC / August 25
Cam’Ron confronts LA Clippers coach over LeBron James and Kawhi Leonard scandal, Ty Lue ignores him
Cam’Ron ran into LA Clippers head coach Ty Lue and asked him questions about LeBron James, Kawhi Leonard, and other topics, only to be completely ignored.
Kawhi Leonard News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / August 24
Kawhi Leonard Is Clearly Not Worried About Investigation or the Trade to Raptors
Even though there is less than two months left before the start of the 2026-27 NBA season, the Los Angeles Clippers are still waiting on the resolution of the Kawhi Leonard investigation.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Yardbarker / August 23
Clippers quietly set themselves up for major trade next season
The Los Angeles Clippers went through a major roster facelift this summer after trading away their former franchise player, Kawhi Leonard, and bringing in some new faces to their squad.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / August 23
Clippers Now Have to Make More Trades to Balance Out the Roster
The Los Angeles Clippers have been one of the most active teams this summer. Assuming that the Kawhi Leonard trade goes through without a problem after the conclusion of the league investigation, the Clippers will have revamped the roster in a significant way.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Lindy's Sports / August 23
Clippers Should Get Kevin Durant After Kawhi Leonard Trade
On August 20, the Los Angeles Clippers officially announced they had acquired swingman Max Strus from the Cleveland Cavaliers as part of a bigger, five-team trade whose primary piece was the Denver Nuggets signing-and-trading Peyton Watson to Cleveland.
Kawhi Leonard News / EssentiallySports / August 22
Kawhi Leonard’s Curious Move Surfaces Amid NBA Statement on Clippers Investigation
Kawhi Leonard, the two-time NBA Finals MVP, has always spoken through his play on the court. However, in this offseason, a comment from Hong Kong, thousands of miles away, has got everyone speculating about what exactly Leonard is into at the moment.
Max Strus News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / August 22
What Clippers Need to Do Next After Trading for Max Strus
The Los Angeles Clippers continue to make offseason moves despite being in the Kawhi Leonard investigation limbo. They are still waiting for the resolution of the league's investigation to finalize that trade, but that hasn't stopped them from strengthening their roster for next season.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Fadeaway World / August 21
Darius Garland Opens Up On Clippers Trade, His Toe Injury, And Playing For Tyronn Lue
Ever since his trade to the Los Angeles Clippers last season, it’s been a fresh start for young point guard Darius Garland. After six and a half years with the Cavaliers, he’s in a whole new situation now, and the fans are eager to see how he will respond.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / August 21
NBA Notes: Clippers, Darius Garland, Blazers, Jazz, Ace Bailey
Clippers point guard Darius Garland says he’s finally healthy again after a toe injury wrecked much of last season. Garland told Cyro Asseo of HoopsHype that the injury initially began as a bone bruise after repeatedly stubbing his toe inside his shoe.
Darius Garland News / Hoops Rumors / August 20
Darius Garland On Toe Injury, Joining Clippers, More
Speaking to Cyro Asseo of HoopsHype, Clippers point guard Darius Garland discussed the toe injury that required him to undergo surgery last offseason and caused him to miss 37 games in 2026/27.
Steve Ballmer News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 18
Pablo Torre points out Steve Ballmer irregularity after controversial ESPN Clippers report draws swift NBA pushback
On Monday, ESPN reported that the NBA had found no evidence of Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer funnelling money to Kawhi Leonard in an effort to avoid the salary cap.
Los Angeles Clippers News / HITC / August 18
Pablo Torre’s first reaction to ESPN revealing NBA investigation verdict for Clippers, Kawhi Leonard
Podcaster Pablo Torre had a frank reaction to ESPN’s claim that the NBA has found no evidence of cap circumvention between the Los Angeles Clippers and Kawhi Leonard.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 17
NBA refutes ESPN's bombshell Kawhi Leonard-Steve Ballmer report
The NBA insists it has reached no conclusions in an investigation into alleged salary-cap circumvention by the Los Angeles Clippers.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Hoops Wire / August 17
NBA now focused on Clippers’ introductions of Kawhi Leonard to sponsors
The NBA reportedly has found no evidence that Clippers owner Steve Ballmer funneled money to Kawhi Leonard through team sponsors. So what exactly is the league still investigating?
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 14
Bradley Beal's return to Clippers is another failed veteran opt-out
A number of former All-Stars opted out of their contracts for 2026-27 to give their teams more flexibility to make moves. Across the board, that extra flexibility has led nowhere.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 11
Ben Simmons has one strong tie to Lakers
The Lakers want another two-way forward, and Simmons has the size to help them in that regard.
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