Clippers Acquire Darrun Hilliard and Kyle Wiltjer
- Updated: June 28, 2017
According to Adrian Wojnarowski of the Vertical, the Los Angeles Clippers have acquired Darrun Hilliard and Kyle Wiltjer from the Houston Rockets as part of the Chris Paul deal.
Source: Terms of Clippers-Rockets deal: For @CP3, Houston sends Williams, Beverley, Dekker, Liggins, Hilliard, Harrell, Wiltjer, FRP + $661K
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojVerticalNBA) June 28, 2017
Rob Beard of the Detroit News also reported the news.
#Pistons Darrun Hilliard trade looks to be just for cash considerations from the #Rockets, to facilitate the Chris Paul trade with #Clippers
— Rod Beard (@detnewsRodBeard) June 28, 2017
Los Angeles traded Paul earlier today after he informed the club that he was interested in signing with the Rockets this offseason. Paul has spent the last six years with the club and was unable to advance to the Conference Finals.
Hilliard is a former second round pick of the 2015 NBA Draft. Hilliard has spent both his NBA seasons with the Pistons averaging 3.3 points per game last year.
Wiltjer played in 14 games last season and averaged 0.9 points per game. As more information surfaces on the Clippers and their offseason news we will keep you up to date.
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