Clippers Acquire Branden Dawson
- Updated: June 25, 2015
(Photo via Twitter User @ClipperholicsFS)
According to Arash Markazi of ESPN.com the Los Angeles Clippers have acquired Michigan State forward Branden Dawson from the New Orleans Pelicans.
The Clippers will be getting Branden Dawson from Michigan State, who was selected with the No. 56 pick by the New Orleans Pelicans.
— Arash Markazi (@ArashMarkazi) June 26, 2015
Scott Kushner who is a Pelicans reporter first reported the news.
I’m told #Pelicans selling No. 56 pick.
— Scott Kushner (@ScottDKushner) June 26, 2015
He went on.
I believe the pick (Dawson) has been sold to the #Clippers. Not 100 pct on that right now.
— Scott Kushner (@ScottDKushner) June 26, 2015
He later confirmed the news.
#Clippers is confirmed. #Pelicans sell LAC rights to Dawson at No 56
— Scott Kushner (@ScottDKushner) June 26, 2015
Dan Woike of the Orange County Register reported the news as well.
Clippers have indeed acquired pick No. 56 and have taken Branden Dawson from Michigan State
— Dan Woike (@DanWoikeSports) June 26, 2015
Dawson was a solid player at Michigan State for 4 years. He average 12 points and 9 rebounds for Tom Izzo and the Spartans last season. Welcome to Lob City Branden Dawson!
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