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Los Angeles Clippers News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / July 1

Clippers Should Continue Fire Sale to Kickstart the Post-Kawhi Leonard Era

The Los Angeles Clippers have officially begun a new era when they traded Kawhi Leonard to the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday. The seven years of building around Kawhi and trying to contend have come to a disappointing end with only three playoff series wins to the Clippers' name.

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 1

Was there ulterior motives behind the Kawhi Leonard trade?

The Los Angeles Clippers went from not wanting to trade Kawhi Leonard to suddenly sending him packing to his former team.

Kawhi Leonard set to have significant impact in expected return to Raptors

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NBA News / Field Level Media / July 1

Report: F John Collins signing 3-year, $51M deal with Pistons

Free agent forward John Collins agreed to a three-year, $51 million deal with the Detroit Pistons, ESPN reported Wednesday. Collins, 28, is expected to start at power forward for Detroit after averaging 13.6 points and 5.3 rebounds in 69 games (56 starts) for the Los Angeles Clippers the 2025-26 season.

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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

NBA News / Stadium Rant / July 1

What’s Next For Brandon Ingram After Kawhi Leonard Trade? 3 Potential Scenarios

Brandon Ingram was the biggest piece going back to the Los Angeles Clippers in the blockbuster Kawhi Leonard trade. Prior to the trade, there were some reports indicating that the Clippers were not interested in Ingram, so what does that mean now?

Los Angeles Clippers News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / July 1

Clippers' Brook Lopez Decision Looks Better in Day 2 of Free Agency

Everything else the Los Angeles Clippers do this offseason besides the Kawhi Leonard trade will understandably go under the radar. Trading Kawhi has single-handedly changed the entire calculus of the present and the future of the franchise, but the Clippers still have to build out a roster.

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John Collins News / Yardbarker / July 1

Pistons make free agent splash amid Jalen Duren uncertainty

As the Detroit Pistons navigate center Jalen Duren's restricted free agency, the front office opened Wednesday by securing a significant frontcourt addition.

Bradley Beal takes big risk by declining player option with Clippers

Kawhi Leonard set to have significant impact in expected return to Raptors

Malik Beasley, Ed Davis indictments bring FBI's NBA probe back into spotlight

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Los Angeles Clippers News / HITC / July 1

Blake Griffin reveals how LA Clippers sports psychologist betrayed his trust

When Blake Griffin sought some help from a sports psychologist from the LA Clippers, he learned a terrible truth. Griffin was the star player for the LA Clippers when he first arrived in 2009.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / July 1

Clippers Must Let Bennedict Mathurin Walk After the Kawhi Leonard Trade

The Los Angeles Clippers are entering a new era after they traded Kawhi Leonard to the Toronto Raptors after seven years. They should still have enough talent to be a respectable team next season and win some games, but their years of being a playoff team in the West are likely over.

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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.

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Los Angeles Clippers News / EssentiallySports / July 1

'I Can’t Believe He F*** Up': Blake Griffin Reveals Wild Clippers Story Where He Caught His Psychologist Leaking His Personal Info

Blake Griffin got really candid about a major breach of trust during his career that permanently altered his perspective on sports psychology. Appearing on the Friends Keep Secrets video podcast alongside hosts Lil Dicky, Kristin Batalucco, and Benny Blanco, the All-Star spoke about an incident from his early career with the Los Angeles Clippers.

Kawhi Leonard News / EasySportz / July 1

Wild: Kawhi Leonard Traded to Raptors in Blockbuster Deal

The LA Clippers have agreed to send All-NBA forward Kawhi Leonard to the Toronto Raptors. In return, they get Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, two unprotected first-round picks in 2031 and 2033, a 2027 first-round pick swap, and two second-round picks, per ESPN NBA NYC.

Bogdan Bogdanovic News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 1

Bogdan Bogdanovic signs with Rockets after subpar Clippers tenure

The Houston Rockets added a much-needed shooter on Tuesday after acquiring Bogdan Bogdanovic in free agency. Bogdanovic spent last season with the Los Angeles Clippers, although he barely played due to a hamstring injury.

Kawhi Leonard News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / June 30

Clippers' Cap Space and Draft Picks After Trading Kawhi Leonard

The Los Angeles Clippers made their big offseason move, trading Kawhi Leonard to the Toronto Raptors right before the start of free agency. This completely changes the present and the future of the franchise.

Kobe Sanders News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 30

Kobe Sanders agrees to $11.2 million contract with Clippers

The Los Angeles Clippers made a splash move on Tuesday after trading Kawhi Leonard to the Toronto Raptors in exchange for Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, and future draft compensation.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Hoops Rumors / June 30

Clippers, Kobe Sanders Agree To Four-Year Deal

Restricted free agent guard/forward Kobe Sanders is re-signing with the Clippers on a four-year contract worth $11.2MM, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (via Twitter).

Kawhi Leonard News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 30

1 big trade, signing Clippers must pull off after trading Kawhi Leonard to Raptors

The Los Angeles Clippers finally made the decision to trade Kawhi Leonard to the Toronto Raptors after the rumors had been heating up over the past few days.