21 overall from the 2021 NBA draft, Keon Johnson. Elsewhere on the roster, the Clippers hope they’ve nabbed another steal in their pick at No.
Getting useful, rotation-level players on rookie-scale deals really does wonders for filling a bench if you’re dealing with the luxury tax or the hard cap.Ĭase in point: Terance Mann, who is logging an 11-6-3 line as a former 48th overall pick on a meager $1.8 million salary in ’21-22.
LA Clippers guard Keon Johnson drives to the basket during a summer league bout with the Portland Trail Blazers.įor a team like the LA Clippers that has a large percentage of its salary cap committed to a pair of superstars, hitting on draft picks can be a major bonus.
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