Clippers forward Derrick Jones Jr. has been ordered to pay his former agent, Aaron Turner, the full 4% commission from his current contract, per Michael McCann of Sportico.
Another dicey situation involving the LA Clippers has been resolved this week. An arbitrator has ruled against Clippers forward Derrick Jones Jr. in a dispute against former agent Aaron Turner, veteran NBA writer Marc Stein reported on Wednesday.
Malcolm Brogdon, who spent 2024-25 languishing on the basement Washington Wizards, could be on the move. The former 6th Man of the Year award winner will be one of the most heavily coveted trade targets in the upcoming days.
Under the new Collective Bargaining Agreement enacted in 2023, it is becoming increasingly challenging for NBA teams to retain their core players without incurring a premium.
The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.
The Los Angeles Clippers saw a bitter rival join another in their own town when Luka Doncic was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers last month. In a move that people in NBA circles still can’t explain, Doncic was traded from the Dallas Mavericks in a package including Anthony Davis, Max Christie, and a first round pick.
Following the Dallas Mavericks' run to the 2024 NBA Finals and entering free agency, General Manager Nico Harrison had one thing he called "priority 1A and 1B;" re-signing Derrick Jones Jr.
In Thursday night's loss to the LA Clippers, former Dallas Maverick Derrick Jones Jr. made his first return to American Airlines Center, even getting a tribute video in the process.
Flight 55 made its first return to the American Airlines Center on Thursday night, as Derrick Jones Jr. played his first game against the Dallas Mavericks since signing with the LA Clippers this offseason.
Clippers fans are used to seeing injuries happen. Still, when the team's most promising new signing gets hurt during a preseason game, it's an incredibly scary moment for everyone.
The Los Angeles Clippers media day felt a bit depressing. Whether it was the spotlight on the new Clippers stadium outshining that of their season outlook or Kawhi Leonard revealing he plans to deal with knee issues for the rest of his career, things don’t look great for the Clippers.
Derrick Jones Jr. is one of the best defensive forwards in the NBA that fills a hole that the LA Clippers desperately needed to fill. If the Clippers had both Paul George and Derrick Jones Jr.
LAS VEGAS, NV — The LA Clippers were forced to move quickly this summer with the news that Paul George would be departing in free agency for the Philadelphia 76ers.
The Celtics were the best team in the NBA in the regular season by a wide margin and have yet to be truly tested in the postseason. As such, they enter the finals as heavy favorites. But at least one Mavs player is confident in his team's chances to take down the juggernaut from Boston and claim the NBA title.
DALLAS — The NBA Finals will involve the Dallas Mavericks and Boston Celtics, with Game 1 beginning on Thursday at TD Garden. Derrick Jones Jr. will be able to continue an impressive season that began with him signing a prove-it contract in August before emerging as a full-time starting wing on a team that ultimately has a chance to win a title.
Derrick Jones Jr. had to make a decision last summer. He could either join a guaranteed contender like the Boston Celtics to give them forward depth or join the fledgling Dallas Mavericks to have a chance to earn a starting spot on a team needing forward play.
Derrick Jones Jr. was a late addition to the Dallas Mavericks, not signing his contract until over a month after free agency started. Even the NBA's official announcement brushed off the signing, referring to him as a former NBA Slam Dunk champion and briefly mentioning his statistics.
Derrick Jones Jr. has emerged as an important player for the Dallas Mavericks during the 2023-24 season. The Mavs signed Jones to a one-year, $2,709,849 million contract for the 2023-24 campaign.
DALLAS — After signing with the Dallas Mavericks on a one-year, $2.7 million contract, Derrick Jones Jr. is in the midst of a career year in his eighth NBA season.
Jones Jr. is in his sixth NBA season and first with Chicago after being acquired as part of a three-team trade with the Cleveland Cavaliers and Portland Trail Blazers on Aug. 28, 2021.