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Clippers Have an Ideal Trade Partner for Their No. 5 Pick
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Clippers Have an Ideal Trade Partner for Their No. 5 Pick

Los Angeles Clippers On SI·Cem Yolbulan·20 days ago
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The Los Angeles Clippers were arguably the biggest winners of the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery, going from not having a first-round pick to landing the fifth-overall pick. Now begins the difficult part: what should the Clippers do with the No. 5 pick? GM Lawrence Frank will presumably consider multiple options, including trading down in the draft. Considering that all of the best prospects projected to be selected around No. 5 are guards and that the Clippers have other positional needs, there could be an interest in moving down in the lottery. This would allow the Clippers to add more future draft capital or get a veteran contributor in return. Fortunately for the Clippers, they may have an ideal trade partner waiting for them further down the lottery. Bucks & Clippers Could Find a Win-Win Trade Before 2026 NBA Draft The Milwaukee Bucks, armed with the tenth-overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, could be interested in moving up. Even more interestingly, they may want to acquire the pick outright.…

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