Bradley Beal signs two-year deal to return to Clippers
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Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Bradley Beal has agreed to a two-year, $13.2 million contract with the Los Angeles Clippers, marking his return to the team after an injury-plagued season. The player option in the second year reflects his uncertain status following surgery for a fractured hip that sidelined him for most of last season. Beal, a three-time All-Star, averaged 17 points per game during his limited appearances for the Clippers. His initial signing came after a buyout with the Phoenix Suns, where he had struggled to meet expectations. Moving forward, there is hope he can regain his scoring ability in a supporting role alongside stars like Kawhi Leonard and James Harden.
- •Bradley Beal returns to the Clippers on a two-year deal.
- •The contract is worth $13.2 million with a player option.
- •Beal missed most of last season due to injuries.
- •He averaged 17 points per game for the Clippers last season.
- •Beal hopes to regain form alongside Kawhi Leonard and James Harden.
- 1:18 AMESPN — Beal stays with Clippers on 2-year, $13.2M deal
- 1:09 AMYahoo Sports — Bradley Beal contract grade: Veteran guard returning to Clippers
- 12:59 AMYahoo Sports — ‘How Does This Even Make Sense?’ – NBA World Reacts As Bradley Beal Agrees to Clippers Return On $13.2 Million Deal
- 12:39 AMYahoo Sports — Bradley Beal Makes Free Agent Decision, Signs 2-Year Deal
- 12:00 AMYahoo Sports — Bradley Beal returns to Clippers
- 11:58 PMYahoo Sports — Bradley Beal returns to Clippers on reported 2-year, $13.2 million deal
"Bradley Beal will return to the Clippers after reaching agreement on a two-year, $13.2 million deal with a player option in the second season, his agent told ESPN.
"In late June, Bradley Beal declined his $5. 6 million player option with the Los Angeles Clippers, making him an unrestricted free agent.
"Bradley Beal declined his $5.6 million player option from the Los Angeles Clippers at the beginning of the summer, hoping […]
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External links- ESPNAug 14, 2026, 1:18 AMBeal stays with Clippers on 2-year, $13.2M deal
Bradley Beal will return to the Clippers after reaching agreement on a two-year, $13.2 million deal with a player option in the second season, his agent told ESPN.
- Yahoo SportsAug 14, 2026, 1:09 AMBradley Beal contract grade: Veteran guard returning to Clippers
Bradley Beal has agreed to a two-year deal to return to the LA Clippers. We grade the contract.
- Yahoo SportsAug 14, 2026, 12:59 AM‘How Does This Even Make Sense?’ – NBA World Reacts As Bradley Beal Agrees to Clippers Return On $13.2 Million Deal
In late June, Bradley Beal declined his $5. 6 million player option with the Los Angeles Clippers, making him an unrestricted free agent.
- Yahoo SportsAug 14, 2026, 12:39 AMBradley Beal Makes Free Agent Decision, Signs 2-Year Deal
Bradley Beal declined his $5.6 million player option from the Los Angeles Clippers at the beginning of the summer, hoping […]
- Yahoo SportsAug 14, 2026, 12:00 AMBradley Beal returns to Clippers
Bradley Beal returns to Clippers
- Yahoo SportsAug 13, 2026, 11:58 PMBradley Beal returns to Clippers on reported 2-year, $13.2 million deal
Bradley Beal is trying to make it work with the Clippers again.
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