Los Angeles Clippers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Johni Broome News / Hoops Rumors / September 24

Clippers Waive Johni Broome

4:38 pm: Broome has been waived, the Clippers announced. 4:20 pm: The Clippers are waiving former Auburn star Johni Broome, according to reports from Jake Fischer of The Stein Line and Bleacher Report and Law Murray of The Athletic (Twitter links).

Los Angeles Clippers News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / September 24

Clippers Have Fascinating Trade vs. Extension Decisions to Make on 3 Players

Now that the Kawhi Leonard era is officially over in LA, it's time the Clippers shift their focus to the upcoming season. The new-look Clippers begin the season without serious postseason aspirations, but they want to be as competitive as possible.

Jalen Duren News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / September 23

Should the Clippers Try to Trade for Jalen Duren?

The Kawhi Leonard saga is officially over. The Los Angeles Clippers, who came out on the other side of their relationship with Kawhi as a big loser, can finally look ahead to the future.

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How many of the players to rack up the most points in one playoff run for each NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?

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Trent Redden News / Hoops Rumors / September 23

Trent Redden Named Clippers’ Interim Head Of Basketball Operations

The Clippers have named general manager Trent Redden their interim president of basketball operations while Lawrence Frank serves his six-month suspension, new interim governor John Gibson announced in a video message to fans (YouTube link).

NBA News / Yardbarker

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 / HITC / September 23

Interim LA Clippers governor thanks Kawhi Leonard in first statement after salary cap scandal

Despite many fans considering him the root of the problems they are facing, interim LA Clippers governor John Gibson thanked Kawhi Leonard for his service to the team.

Trent Redden News / Hoops Wire / September 23

Clippers name Trent Redden interim president of basketball operations

The Clippers have named general manager Trent Redden their interim president of basketball operations while Lawrence Frank serves a six-month suspension, the team announced.

Los Angeles Clippers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 22

Clippers’ Brandon Ingram underwent hidden offseason heel surgery

The Los Angeles Clippers’ offseason wasn’t short of drama. Of course, the team was docked five first-round picks for the Kawhi Leonard salary cap circumvention scandal, which came after the team had agreed to trade Leonard to the Toronto Raptors.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / September 22

Most Important Position Battle for the Clippers in Training Camp

The Los Angeles Clippers enter the 2026-27 season with a revamped roster. After finally ending the Kawhi Leonard era, the Clippers will have seven newcomers on the roster.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / September 22

3 Bold Predictions for the Clippers' 2026-27 Season

The 2026-27 Los Angeles Clippers take the floor in one month. After a tumultuous offseason, Clippers fans can finally focus on the on-court product. The team isn't starting the season with deep postseason aspirations, but there is plenty to be excited about in the new-look Clippers.

Steve Ballmer News / HITC / September 22

‘Way better with him’ – Utah Jazz owner speaks out on Steve Ballmer and Clippers’ NBA scandal

With Steve Ballmer suspended and the Los Angeles Clippers facing other punishments, Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith has addressed the situation. When the LA Clippers were punished for the salary cap circumvention issue, Steve Ballmer came in for quite a bit of criticism.

NBA News / Yardbarker

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.

Los Angeles Clippers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 21

4 Clippers on hottest trade candidate seats entering 2026-27 NBA training camp

The Los Angeles Clippers accepted a harsh punishment from the NBA after they were found guilty of circumventing the cap with Kawhi Leonard. The league’s

Steve Ballmer News / Fadeaway World / September 21

Steve Ballmer Appoints Clippers’ New Interim Governor To Run The Team During His Suspension

After the Clippers accepted the league’s punishment and confirmed they would not seek external redress in court, top executives next waited for Steve Ballmer to appoint his replacement as the franchise’s interim governor.

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Los Angeles Clippers News / Field Level Media / September 21

Clippers name LA attorney John S. Gibson interim CEO

After an NBA investigation that resulted in a $30 million fine, the forfeiture of five first-round draft picks and suspensions for several team executives, the Los Angeles Clippers named attorney John S.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Larry Brown Sports / September 21

Clippers veteran Nicolas Batum announces his retirement

Los Angeles’ favorite Frenchman is ready to call it a career.

Clippers name L.A. attorney John S. Gibson interim CEO

Doc Rivers lands a notable new job after his coaching exit

Heat luck out as failed Kawhi Leonard trade unlocked blockbuster

Report: Pistons included a weight clause in their offer to Jalen Duren

Duren market gets new twist as team emerges to challenge Kings

Pistons' Ausar Thompson could turn reasonable deal into a bad one

NBA News / Athlon Sports / September 21

Former Clippers Forward Announces Retirement After 18 NBA Seasons

After 21 professional seasons and 18 years in the NBA, Nicolas Batum is calling it a career. In a video posted to social media Monday, Batum announced his retirement from basketball.

Steve Ballmer News / Hoops Wire / September 21

Jazz owner Ryan Smith supports Clippers punishment, praises Steve Ballmer

Jazz owner Ryan Smith believes the NBA was right to punish the Clippers. He also remains firmly in Steve Ballmer’s corner. Smith addressed both sides of the matter during an interview with Daniel Roberts of Front Office Sports, calling Ballmer a “stand-up individual” while acknowledging that the league’s rules had to be enforced.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Hoops Wire / September 21

Clippers name John Gibson interim governor, CEO after Steve Ballmer suspension

The Clippers have selected Los Angeles attorney John Gibson to lead the organization during Steve Ballmer’s one-year suspension. The NBA approved Gibson as the team’s interim governor and CEO after Ballmer nominated him for the positions, ESPN reported.

NBA News / Yardbarker / September 17

Analyst pitches blockbuster De'Aaron Fox trade the Spurs should fully ignore

The San Antonio Spurs arguably have the brightest future in the NBA, but they could have won the championship last season. Instead, they faltered in all of their losses in the Finals to the Knicks.

Pablo Torre asks why ESPN trusted Clippers over the reporter investigating them

Stephen Curry shares thoughts on Clippers saga and punishment

Kawhi Leonard’s reason for turning down Pistons, Timberwolves deals revealed

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NBA News / Yardbarker / September 17

Stephen Curry shares thoughts on Clippers saga and punishment

The Clippers were severely punished for circumventing the salary cap. Curry shared his thoughts on the situation.

Kawhi Leonard's future with Raptors gets $126 million update

Leonard reportedly chose Raptors return as a 'legacy play'

Paul George gets ripped by his former Clippers teammate

Michael Porter Jr. gives blunt assessment of Lakers

Dwyane Wade drops cryptic hint about LeBron James' move to the 76ers

Bradley Beal News / Stadium Rant / September 17

Did The Clippers Lie To Chris Paul? Bradley Beal’s No. 3 Sparks A Controversial Twist

Did the Clippers lie to Chris Paul? Bradley Beal reclaiming No. 3 raises serious questions about what the organization told its longtime point guard. Less than a year after Paul’s abrupt departure, the Los Angeles Clippers are allowing Beal to wear the number Paul used to define the “CP3” era in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Stadium Rant / September 17