Bradley Beal stiff-armed Lakers before joining Clippers
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Bradley Beal has agreed to a buyout with the Suns and plans to join the Clippers on a two-year, $11M deal with an option after he clears waivers, his agent told ESPN.
Bradley Beal and the Phoenix Suns have agreed to a buyout on the final two years of his contract. That's according to a person with knowledge of the deal who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Wednesday because the deal hasn’t been officially announced.
Bradley Beal has officially completed a contract buyout with the Phoenix Suns and will sign a two-year, $11 million deal with the Los Angeles Clippers, according to ESPN's Shams C
All this comes after the Phoenix Suns traded superstar Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks and the 10th pick (Khaman Maluach) in the 2025 NBA Draft. The Boston Celtics also began a refresh by trading Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trailblazers and Kristaps Porziņģis to the Atlanta Hawks.
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The Cold Wire on MSNBradley Beal Named 'Missing Piece' For Western Conference ContenderThe Phoenix Suns are reportedly very eager to part ways with Bradley Beal, but cutting ties with him isn’t easy. That’s because Beal has a very specific and unique contract, so he has to be deeply involved in any potential trade.
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An analyst believes that the Los Angeles Lakers will win a championship if they land a star player from the Phoenix Suns.
ESPN's Shams Charania broke the news Wednesday that Beal would be bought out by the Phoenix Suns and sign a two-year, $11 million deal with the Clippers. The Lakers may not have ever been the front-runners for Beal. Milwaukee and Golden State were also reported as possible destinations.
With all 30 teams in Las Vegas for NBA Summer League, Bradley Beal and Jonathan Kuminga continue to headline all discussions and intel.