Clippers discuss potential trade for 2026 draft pick amid investigation
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 7:53 PM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
The Clippers are engaged in discussions regarding the addition of a 2026 draft pick as they prepare for potential fallout from the ongoing investigation into the Aspiration scandal. League sources suggest that trading down in this year's draft could allow them to secure an additional pick. The team's strategy appears to be precautionary, ensuring they remain prepared in case they lose future picks due to the investigation.
- •Clippers discussing the addition of a 2026 draft pick
- •Potential trade down in this year's draft being considered
- •Planning as a hedge against possible loss of future picks
- •Investigation centers around the Aspiration scandal
- 7:53 PMYahoo Sports — Clippers to add another 2026 draft pick as insurance against Aspiration scandal fallout?
"Clippers to add another 2026 draft pick as insurance against Aspiration scandal fallout?
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