The Los Angeles Clippers have looked incredibly resilient and strong-willed this season, maintaining a competitive level of play despite the absence of Kawhi Leonard.
Recognizing the opportunity to further enhance their roster, the Clippers have reportedly explored potential upgrades, most recently within the frontcourt. With a collection of tradeable assets at their disposal, the Clippers possess the flexibility to actively pursue these potential upgrades, according to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.
Los Angeles Clippers Trade Rumors: Now Pursuing Big Man

“More importantly, Los Angeles still has room to further upgrade their roster by utilizing the contracts of PJ Tucker and Bones Hyland,” Siegel wrote. “This is the organization’s main priority at this time, and they are actively searching for frontcourt help, sources said. Robert Williams III and Chris Boucher are among multiple players that the Clippers have been monitoring.” via Clutch Points.
“Boucher is one of a few players the Toronto Raptors have dangled in trade discussions. The Raptors have made it known to teams that they are seeking second-round picks for the 32-year-old big man, sources said. Rival teams don’t see Boucher’s value exceeding a single second-round pick. The stretch big man is making $10.8 million in the final year of his contract and will be an unrestricted free agent in the summer.”
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The Clippers’ frontcourt currently presents a depth challenge, necessitating a potential trade to acquire a more suitable backup for Ivica Zubac. While Mo Bamba currently fills this role, the team may identify more advantageous options through trade negotiations.
The potential acquisition of players like Williams and Boucher would undoubtedly strengthen the Clippers’ frontcourt. Williams’ rim-protecting abilities would provide valuable depth behind Zubac, while Boucher’s floor-spacing capabilities would significantly enhance the team’s offensive versatility.
The Clippers’ frontcourt currently exhibits a depth deficiency, necessitating a potential trade to acquire a more suitable backup for Zubac. While Mo Bamba currently fills this role, the team may identify more advantageous options through trade negotiations.