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3dAdrian Wojnarowski

Sources: Patterson, Clips agree to 1-year deal

Free-agent forward Patrick Patterson has agreed to a one-year, $2.3 million deal with the LA Clippers, league sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

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The Donald Sterling tapes changed the NBA forever

A story of power and scandal in Los Angeles. When an audio recording of a racist rant by Clippers owner Donald Sterling was leaked online, it caused an uproar that changed the NBA forever. But Sterling had been a problem for decades -- in basketball, real estate, and more. Why did it take 30 years to finally hold him accountable? "The Sterling Affairs" is a five-part series from 30 for 30 Podcasts and The Undefeated, produced in collaboration with Western Sound. Reported and hosted by ESPN's Ramona Shelburne. All five episodes available August 20th. More at 30for30podcasts.com/sterling

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4dOhm Youngmisuk and Dave McMenamin

Source: Lue near deal to join Clippers' staff

Former Cavaliers coach Tyronn Lue is close to a deal to reunite with Doc Rivers as a top assistant on the Clippers' staff, a source confirmed to ESPN.

Which NBA players will have the biggest reunions in 2019? (1:35)
Jalen is hyped for Russ' return to OKC, Lakers-Clippers on Christmas (1:52)

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The Clippers open the season with seven of the first 10 games at home. The Clippers will also be on national TV this season 26 times, including the Christmas Day showdown with the Lakers.

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6dRoyce Young

NBA releases schedule: Kawhi in Toronto Dec. 11

The 2019-20 NBA schedule was unveiled Monday and Kawhi Leonard will make his return to Toronto on Dec. 11 as the LA Clippers visit the defending champion Raptors.

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NBA schedule sees record number of prime-time games for Europe

The 2019-20 NBA schedule was unveiled Monday, featuring a record 48 games starting at prime time for Europe (afternoon start times in North America, prime time for European time zones), and the first-ever slate of Saturday prime-time games for Europe.

Jefferson: The NBA wants the Lakers to shine on Christmas Day (1:49)
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12dOhm Youngmisuk

Lowry 'happy' for Kawhi, hopes to stay in Toronto

Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry said he told Kawhi Leonard, "I'm happy for you," when the reigning Finals MVP reached out to say he was leaving Toronto to join the Clippers.

Andrews: Clippers goal is to be better than the Lakers (0:50)
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Sources: Clips vs. Lakers tops Christmas games

The Clippers and Lakers will play at Staples Center on Dec. 25, sources told ESPN. Other Christmas Day games include Bucks at 76ers and Celtics at Raptors, sources said.

Adrian Wojnarowski NBA 

Christmas Day games set for 2019-2020 NBA season include Clippers-Lakers, Pelicans at Nuggets, Celtics at Raptors, Bucks at 76ers (Malika Andrews) and Rockets at Warriors (Tim MacMahon).

Adrian Wojnarowski NBA 

Clippers G Landry Shamet has withdrawn from USA Basketball Select Team camp, agent George Langberg tells ESPN. “He was appreciative of the opportunity and hopes to be part of USAB again in future,” Langberg tells ESPN. Shamet's preparing for what could be deep LAC playoff run.

Melo's reps have reached out to Lakers and Clippers (1:22)
Rose: Kawhi is the 'king of the court' (1:05)
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Team USA updates Cup roster after withdrawals

USA Basketball updated its national team roster Thursday, adding six players and deleting eight who removed themselves from consideration over the past several weeks.

Kellerman: Clippers will win the championship this season (0:48)

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Points Per Game115.15th
Rebounds Per Game45.513th
Assists Per Game24.018th
Points Allowed114.36th

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