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Report: Bradley Beal returns to the Clippers on a 2-year deal
Aug 14 2026 06:48 · By From NBA.com News Services · 7 Reads
Bradley Beal is entering his 15th season has career averages of 21.4 points, 4.3 assists and 4.0 rebounds.
Free agent Bradley Beal agreed to a reported two-year, $13.2 million deal with the Los Angeles Clippers, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. The 2-year deal has a player option in the second season.
Beal explored free agency with various options before both sides agreed upon his return to Los Angeles.
Free agent Bradley Beal has agreed to a two-year, $13.2 million deal to return to the Los Angeles Clippers, with a player option in the second season, Mark Bartelstein of
@PrioritySports
tells ESPN.
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— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania)
August 13, 2026
The three-time All-Star joined the Clippers during the 2025-26 season after agreeing to a buyout with his former team, the Phoenix Suns. Beal appeared in just six games this past season as he was rehabbing from a hip injury.
The LA Clippers completed a dramatic turnaround this past season, finishing ninth in the Western Conference with a 42-40 record. They were eliminated in the SoFi Play-In Tournament by the Golden State Warriors in the No. 9 vs. No. 10 matchup.