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Clippers Face Rebuilding Challenge Amid Scandal and Trades

12/6/2025

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Story summary

The Los Angeles Clippers hold a 6-16 record and face the Aspiration scandal and a public breakup with Chris Paul.
Executives propose strategies, including trading aging stars such as James Harden or Kawhi Leonard.
The team lacks draft assets, complicating their rebuilding.
Insiders warn that without control of their draft picks, they may struggle.
The Clippers aim to improve and earn a playoff spot in a competitive Western Conference.

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Story summary

The Los Angeles Clippers hold a 6-16 record and face the Aspiration scandal and a public breakup with Chris Paul.
Executives propose strategies, including trading aging stars such as James Harden or Kawhi Leonard.
The team lacks draft assets, complicating their rebuilding.
Insiders warn that without control of their draft picks, they may struggle.
The Clippers aim to improve and earn a playoff spot in a competitive Western Conference.