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Mild? This trade heralded the end for DeAndre Jordan — to whom the Clippers gleefully bid a farewell on Twitter upon the mere announcement he was opting into free agency — but it wasn’t surprising that the team eyed a change at center. Nor was it surprising that the Clippers moved Austin Rivers — that relationship had run its course. What was surprising was that a front office that had hardly put a foot wrong would opt for an aging center coming off a lackluster year indicative of, you know, being an aging center.