Rui Hachimura, Clippers Agree To Two-Year, $28M Deal

Rui Hachimura is joining the Los Angeles Clippers on a lucrative two-year, $28 million deal, leveraging the team's mid-level exception. This move could potentially open the door for the Clippers to acquire another player like Peyton Watson through a sign-and-trade. Hachimura, who had a standout performance last season averaging 17.5 points per game with impressive shooting percentages, brings a significant boost to the Clippers' roster. This signing underscores the Clippers' commitment to strengthening their team, potentially impacting their playoff aspirations.