Ben Simmons discussed his excitement at signing with the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday, saying he's ready to play basketball at a high level. "I feel great, ready to go. I just want to play basketball at a high level and I feel like that's going to happen here," said Simmons. Simmons practiced with the Clippers for the first time since getting waived by the Nets over the … [Read more...] about Ben Simmons Says He’s ‘Ready To Go’ After Joining Clippers
Lakers Waive Christian Wood
The Los Angeles Lakers have waived Christian Wood. The Lakers needed to waive Wood to create a roster spot to sign Alex Len. Wood appeared in 50 games for the Lakers last season. Wood underwent knee surgery in September and hasn't played this season. Wood picked up his $3 million player option for the Lakers last offseason. … [Read more...] about Lakers Waive Christian Wood
Anthony Davis Was Concerned About State Of Lakers’ Roster When LeBron James Retires
Anthony Davis was concerned about what the state of the Los Angeles Lakers' roster would be like when LeBron James decided to retire, sources tell ESPN. Davis thought the Lakers would have a roster built largely to suit James with few options remaining to change it. It wasn't certain Davis would want to extend with the Lakers this offseason knowing the team's future beyond … [Read more...] about Anthony Davis Was Concerned About State Of Lakers’ Roster When LeBron James Retires
Patrick Dumont ‘Unwavering’ On Wanting Hard Workers On Mavericks
Patrick Dumont went on the record to discuss the Dallas Mavericks' decision to trade Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, a shocking trade that came just over a year after the Dumont/Adelson family assumed ownership of the franchise and less than a year after Doncic led the team to The Finals. "It's hard to make tough decisions," Dumont said. "And it's hard to make the right … [Read more...] about Patrick Dumont ‘Unwavering’ On Wanting Hard Workers On Mavericks
Clippers Acquire Bogdan Bogdanovic From Hawks For Terance Mann, Bones Hyland
The Los Angeles Clippers have agreed to acquire Bogdan Bogdanovic and three second round picks from the Atlanta Hawks for Terance Mann and Bones Hyland. The Hawks have been expected to trade Bogdanovic for several weeks. Bogdanovic is shooting just 30.1 percent on three-pointers this season, but is a career 38.0 percent shooter for his career. In 24 games this season, … [Read more...] about Clippers Acquire Bogdan Bogdanovic From Hawks For Terance Mann, Bones Hyland