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Los Angeles Clippers News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / June 24
What Clippers' Starting Lineup on Opening Night Looks Like After Keaton Wagler Selection
The first round of the 2026 NBA draft concluded on Tuesday. The Los Angeles Clippers selected Illinois guard Keaton Wagler with the fifth overall pick.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Larry Brown Sports / June 24
NBA insider gives notable update on Kawhi Leonard’s future
With NBA free agency right around the corner, one player whose future is up in the air is Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard. Leonard is entering the final season of a 3-year, $149.5 million contract, and NBA insider Chris Haynes believes he could be moved if the two sides don’t agree to an extension.
Bennedict Mathurin News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / June 24
Bennedict Mathurin Is Among the Losers of Clippers' Draft Pick
The Los Angeles Clippers selected Keaton Wagler with the fifth-overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. Even though there are still a ton of moving parts for the Clippers' offseason, LA now has the Wagler-Darius Garland-Kawhi Leonard trio in place to build around.
The 'No.1 NBA Draft picks' quiz
The NBA implemented a lottery system beginning with the 1985 draft. Since then, 41 players have gone No. 1 overall. How many of the top overall picks from the NBA's lottery era can you name in five minutes?
The 25 most impactful international NBA draft picks of all-time
The NBA is truly a global league. As such, there have been historical impacts left on the game by players of all walks of life. Some of the game's all-time
Los Angeles Clippers News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / June 24
Clippers GM's First Statement After Drafting Keaton Wagler Should Excite Fans
The Los Angeles Clippers got their guy with the No. 5 pick in the draft. Despite a ton of speculation about a potential trade and other names emerging, the Clippers were locked in on Keaton Wagler ever since they landed the pick from Indiana in the draft lottery.
Los Angeles Clippers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 24
Exclusive: No. 5 pick Keaton Wagler reacts to joining Clippers, playing with Kawhi Leonard, Darius Garland
The basketball gods and lottery balls were on the LA Clippers’ side as the NBA Draft Lottery presented the franchise with an opportunity to take one of the top prospects in this year’s stellar class.
Kawhi Leonard News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 24
Chris Haynes drops unfortunate reality of Kawhi Leonard’s Clippers future
The Los Angeles Clippers were one of the most fortunate teams on draft night, as they were able to draft Keaton Wagler with the fifth overall pick — striking gold during the lottery by lucking into the Indiana Pacers’ top-four protected 2026 first-round pick that they acquired in the Ivica Zubac trade.
Darius Garland News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 23
Why Keaton Wagler is Clippers’ perfect backcourt partner for Darius Garland
The Los Angeles Clippers used the No. 5 overall pick on former Illinois guard Keaton Wagler. It’s a move that solidifies the club’s backcourt, as Wagler will be partnered up with Darius Garland.
Los Angeles Clippers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 23
Keaton Wagler’s dad offers ‘killer’ warning at NBA Draft amid Clippers selection
The 2026 NBA Draft is off and running. To no one’s surprise except those in Utah, the Washington Wizards selected AJ Dybantsa first overall. Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Clippers selected Keaton Wagler out of Illinois University with the fifth overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.
Every NBA team's best-ever second-round draft pick
In the NBA Draft, the first round is where teams look for players who could be stars or at least contribute right away. Then there's the second round, where the stakes are low and not much is expected.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Hoops Rumors / June 23
Clippers Draft Keaton Wagler At No. 5
The Clippers have drafted guard Keaton Wagler with the fifth overall pick in the 2026 NBA draft. Wagler, 19, is coming off a sensational freshman season that saw him lead Illinois to a 28-9 record and their first Final Four appearance since 2005.
Los Angeles Clippers News / 5 GOATs / June 23
Keaton Wagler drafted by Los Angeles Clippers: Analysis, contract details, more
The Los Angeles Clippers selected Illinois guard Keaton Wagler with the No. 5 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. After a stellar freshman season with the Illini, he’s ready to begin his pro career.
Bradley Beal News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 23
Clippers’ Bradley Beal goes down memory lane before 2026 NBA Draft
Los Angeles Clippers guard Bradley Beal has plenty on his mind right now, as he recovers from season-ending hip surgery and prepares to make a decision regarding his $5.6 million player option.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 23
Three NBA players who will out-earn their next contract
These are three players who, at the right price and with the right team, could be the final pieces to an NBA championship run and may out-earn whatever contract they get next.
Los Angeles Clippers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 23
Clippers rumors: Keaton Wagler vs. Mikel Brown Jr. battle gets expected winner
The 2026 NBA Draft is finally here, and the general consensus is the first four picks are already settled with some combination of AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson, Cameron Boozer and Caleb Wilson.
NBA News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / June 22
Clippers Fans' 2026 NBA Draft Guide: Schedule, How to Watch, Pick Projections
After months of waiting and speculation, the 2026 NBA Draft is nearly here. This incoming draft class features star-level talent and is filled with depth, particularly at the guard position.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Larry Brown Sports / June 22
Clippers could make NBA Draft trade due to Aspiration scandal
The Los Angeles Clippers may be pondering an NBA Draft trade that actually could have a connection to the ongoing investigation into potential circumvention of the salary cap.
Los Angeles Clippers News / The Lead / June 22
Clippers Face a Franchise-Changing Decision with the No. 5 Pick
This Tuesday, June 23, at 8:00 PM ET, the 2026 NBA Draft gets underway in Brooklyn, New York. The Los Angeles Clippers are facing a decision that could shape the franchise’s future.
Giannis Antetokounmpo News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 22
Brian Windhorst does meme with Clippers’ draft trade rumblings amid Giannis talks
When discussing Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors, Brian Windhorst stopped short of wagging his fingers as he did four years ago when he delivered a now-famous, prescient monologue.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / June 22
Clippers NBA Draft Rumors: What’s Real, What’s Smoke, and What to Watch
The Los Angeles Clippers will make arguably the most important decision of their offseason when they are on the clock on Tuesday. Armed with the No. 5 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, the Clippers have a lot of different paths to choose from.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / June 22
Clippers NBA Draft Big Board: Top Targets for LA in Round 1
The 2026 NBA Draft is upon us. The consensus that this is a four-player draft at the top makes the Los Angeles Clippers' selection with the No. 5 pick one of the most fascinating decisions.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 21
The Timberwolves star Clippers ‘poked around’ amid awful 6-21 start
The Los Angeles Clippers are just two days away from the NBA Draft, in which they will have the number five overall pick. The Clippers got that selection from their trade of Ivica Zubac to the Indiana Pacers last year, with the team needing that pick to fall outside the top four in order to keep it.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Hoops Wire / June 20
NBA Draft Notes: Suns, No. 47, Clippers, Lakers
The Suns have been linked to the possibility of acquiring a first-round pick despite currently holding only the No. 47 overall selection in the NBA Draft.
Kawhi Leonard News / Yardbarker / June 20
Warriors' potential trade offer for Kawhi Leonard is massive
The Warriors have valuable assets to potentially include in the trade.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / June 15
Mikel Brown Reportedly Drawing Interest From Clippers, Nets
While the Clippers have yet to decide what they’re going to do with the fifth overall pick in next week’s draft, including the possibility of trading down in the top 10, they have “serious interest” in selecting Mikel Brown, according to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.
Bogdan Bogdanovic News / Hoops Rumors / June 8
Bogdan Bogdanovic Hoping For At Least One More NBA Season
Representatives for Bogdan Bogdanovic have told European teams that he plans to spend at least one more season in the NBA, BasketNews relays, citing a report from the Serbian website Meridian Sport.
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