Clippers off to 1-7 start, may consider trading veterans soon

The LA Clippers have begun the season with a 1-7 record, one of the worst starts in the NBA. Scouts and executives are anticipating that the Clippers could become sellers as the trade deadline approaches. Among the players with expiring contracts are center Brook Lopez, guard Kris Dunn, and forwards Rui Hachimura, Max Strus, and Derrick Jones Jr. These players could attract interest from playoff-bound teams. Discussions regarding possible trades are still early but are gaining attention.

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