The Los Angeles Clippers stay hopeful they will will be capable of retain Paul George this offseason, sources inform Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports activities.
After Kawhi Leonard signed a three-year, $153 million extension with the Clippers, there was an expectation that George would signal subsequent. However as a result of Leonard signed at a reduction beneath the four-year, $223 million deal he may have signed, it difficult the state of affairs with George.
Rival groups and brokers are underneath the impression that the Clippers are reluctant to decide to assured cash past 26-27 when Leonard’s three-year deal expires.
George may additionally attempt to negotiate a no-trade clause if he turns into a free agent, which most NBA groups are reluctant to supply.
If George takes conferences with different groups, the Philadelphia 76ers, Orlando Magic, New York Knicks and Miami Warmth might be concerned.Â
