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There are disasters, and then there are the 2025–26 Los Angeles Clippers. The franchise was coming off an inspiring playoff run a season ago and entered this year with championship expectations after making ambitious additions to the roster.
In order to get better over the long term, the team needs to get younger and also accumulate more draft picks. As of this writing, the Clippers don't have a first-round pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, nor do they own any picks in 2028.
Wild three-team Clippers trade idea involves 2025 NBA Finals opponents, Ivica Zubac originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The 6-18 Los Angeles Clippers ' abysmal 2025-26 NBA season might lead to an eventual fire-sale.
Amid early struggles for the Los Angeles Clippers, it's fair to assume they might be sellers at the NBA trade deadline.
According to NBA insider Evan Sidery, rival NBA teams are keeping an eye on this $59 million Los Angeles Clippers star.
A high-ranking executive in the NBA presents an idea that the Clippers should do that would have interest from the Thunder.
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Luka, LeBron lead Lakers past Clippers 135-118 for 5th straight win, clinching their NBA Cup group
The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Los Angeles Clippers 135-118 for their fifth consecutive victory. Luka Doncic had 43 points, 13 assists and nine rebounds, and LeBron James added 25 points.
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Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Clippers: Stream, lineups, injury reports, broadcast (12/11)
Houston lost to the Dallas Mavericks 122-109 on the road. Los Angeles lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves 109-106, also on the road. For Houston, Tari Eason (oblique), Dorian Finney-Smith (ankle) and Fred VanVleet (ACL) are out. For LA, Bradley Beal (hip) and Derrick Jones Jr. (knee) are out.
Seven entrepreneurs move on to the NBA All-Star 2026 Pitch Finals, showcasing local founders driving innovation and community impact.