Clippers to sign DeMarcus Cousins for remainder of season

DeMarcus Cousins #15 of the Los Angeles Clippers dribbles against DaQuan Jeffries #55 of the Houston Rockets. POOL PHOTOS-USA TODAY Sports

Clippers to sign veteran big man DeMarcus Cousins for remainder of season

By Erin Walsh | Last updated 4/26/21

DeMarcus Cousins will remain a Los Angeles Clipper.

According to Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports, the Clippers are signing the veteran big man for the remainder of the 2020-21 season.

The Los Angeles Clippers will sign DeMarcus Cousins for the remainder of the season, league sources tell @YahooSports.
— Chris Haynes (@ChrisBHaynes) April 26, 2021

Cousins initially signed a 10-day deal with the Clippers on April 5 and received a second 10-day contract when the first one expired.

In eight games with L.A. this season, Cousins is averaging 6.3 points, 4.5 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game while shooting 48.8% from the field and 50% from deep.

The 30-year-old began the 2020-21 season with the Houston Rockets, but they released him in February.

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