{"id":861099,"date":"2026-08-17T08:08:24","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T08:08:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/861099\/"},"modified":"2026-08-17T08:08:24","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T08:08:24","slug":"beal-returns-to-the-la-clippers-on-a-2-year-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/861099\/","title":{"rendered":"Beal returns to the LA Clippers on a 2-year deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2300736\" class=\"wp-image-2300736\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Bradley-Beal-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2300736\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bradley Beal is entering his 15th season has career averages of 21.4 points, 4.3 assists and 4.0 rebounds.<\/p>\n<p>Free agent Bradley Beal agreed to a two-year, $13.2 million deal with the Los Angeles Clippers, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShamsCharania\/status\/2088051165858554161?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">per ESPN\u2019s Shams Charania<\/a>. The 2-year deal has a player option in the second season.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Beal explored free agency with various options before both sides agreed upon his return to Los Angeles. The Clippers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/clippers\/news\/clippers-sign-beal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">officially announced the deal<\/a> on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Welcome back, Bradley Beal! \ud83d\ude4c<\/p>\n<p>Catch him at <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/IntuitDome?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">@IntuitDome<\/a> this season \ud83c\udf9f\ufe0f\ud83d\udc49 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nUroVpKxDW\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/nUroVpKxDW<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TKfYLfR0Vb\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/TKfYLfR0Vb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 LA Clippers (@LAClippers) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/LAClippers\/status\/2088076833111871768?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">August 14, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>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.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>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.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bradley Beal is entering his 15th season has career averages of 21.4 points, 4.3 assists and 4.0 rebounds.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":861100,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[434],"tags":[299625,49,48,459,82],"class_list":["post-861099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-bradley-beal-returns-la-clippers-2-year-deal","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-nba","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=861099"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861099\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/861100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=861099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=861099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=861099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}