As the NBA draft approaches, several teams have engaged in trade talks, with both the Lakers and Hawks sending away their respective stars in a pair of blockbuster trades. While general managers across the league continue to hone their persuasive skills while clawing at the opposition’s talent, the LA Clippers have opted to stand pat, or have they?
According to ESPN’s Chris Haynes, LA is actively shopping All Star center DeAndre Jordan.
ESPN Sources: Los Angeles Clippers surveying landscape for potential DeAndre Jordan trade. https://t.co/2MuTa757uS
— Chris Haynes (@ChrisBHaynes) June 21, 2017
This comes as somewhat of a surprise as Doc Rivers, the team’s President of basketball operations, told USA Today Sports during this year’s playoffs that he preferred to keep his core roster intact.