The LA Clippers have signed guard Bradley Beal, it was introduced by President of Basketball Operations Lawrence Frank.
“Brad is among the most proficient taking pictures guards within the NBA. He’s a two-way participant and an completed three-level scorer who brings extra taking pictures, ballhandling and creation to the group,” stated Frank. “Brad had a variety of choices this summer time, for good motive, and we’re honored he selected the Clippers. We stay up for offering him with all of the assist he wants to achieve the excessive requirements he’s set all through his embellished profession.”
Beal, 32, averaged 17.0 factors, 3.7 assists, 3.3 rebounds and 32.1 minutes in 53 video games (38 begins) with Phoenix final season. He shot 49.7% (345-694) from the sphere, 38.6% (102-264) from three-point vary and 80.3% (110-137) from the free throw line.
“Gamers of this caliber are very uncommon, and so they’re onerous to return by,” stated Ty Lue, Clippers head coach. “Brad has been an All-Star. He’s been in a race for the scoring title. He’s been one of the best participant on his group. You possibly can put him in so many various spots and he’ll discover methods to attain: out of pick-and-roll, coming off screens, catch-and-shoot. He can create his personal or he can play off the ball. He’s an incredible cutter. He’s additionally an incredible playmaker who’s going to make everyone else higher. I’m excited he’s with us.”