The Los Angeles Clippers have traded veteran forward P.J. Tucker, backup center Mo Bamba, a second-round draft pick, and cash to the Utah Jazz. In return, they received Patty Mills and Drew Eubanks, both of whom have had limited play this season. With Tucker not participating since the team's training camp in Hawaii in October, the trade appears to be a move toward refreshing the roster. The deal comes close to the NBA trade deadline, emphasizing teams’ strategies to optimize their squads.
The Clippers have traded forward P.J. Tucker, backup center Mo Bamba, a future second-round draft pick and cash to the Utah Jazz for Patty Mills and Drew Eubanks.
Tucker, 39, who is making $11.5 million this season, has not been with the Clippers since they had training camp in Hawaii in October.
The NBA trade deadline is Thursday.
Bamba, a backup center, appeared in 28 games with the Clippers and averaged 4.6 points and 4.3 rebounds.
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