The Clippers aren't guaranteeing guard Eric Gordon's $21 million contract and he'll become a free agent, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.
and a protected pick swap for Gordon and three future second-round picks at the February trade deadline. Kennard led the league in 3-point shooting percentage for the second straight season, but the Clippers valued Gordon for the veteran's ability to stretch the floor, defend bigger guards and his ability to attack the rim.
Gordon averaged 11 points and 42.3% 3-point shooting in 22 regular-season games during his second stint with the Clippers. His numbers dipped in the postseason, averaging 10.2 points and 34.5% shooting from behind the arc in the Clippers' first-round loss to Phoenix.
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