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Ben Simmons-- - 2 (2)
Brandon Ingram-- - 3 (3)
Jaylen Brownfrom BKN - 4 (4)
Dragan Bender-- - 5 (5)
Kris Dunn-- - 6 (6)
Buddy Hield-- - 7 (7)
Jamal Murrayfrom NY - 8 (8)
Marquese Chriss-- - 9 (9)
Jakob Poeltlfrom DEN via NY - 10 (10)
Thon Maker-- - 11 (11)
Domantas Sabonis-- - 12 (12)
Taurean Princetraded to ATL - 13 (13)Georgios Papagiannisfrom WSH
- 14 (14)
Denzel Valentine-- - 15 (15)Juan Hernangomezfrom HOU
- 16 (16)Guerschon Yabuselefrom DAL
- 17 (17)
Wade Baldwin IV-- - 18 (18)
Henry Ellenson-- - 19 (19)Malik Beasleyfrom POR
- 20 (20)
Caris LeVerttraded to BKN - 21 (21)
DeAndre Bembry-- - 22 (22)
Malachi Richardsontraded to SAC - 23 (23)Ante Zizic--
- 24 (24)Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrotfrom MIA via CLE
- 25 (25)
Brice Johnson-- - 26 (26)Furkan Korkmazfrom OKC via DEN and CLE
- 27 (27)Pascal Siakam--
- 28 (28)Skal Labissierefrom CLE via BOS
- 29 (29)
Dejounte Murray-- - 30 (30)
Damian Jones--
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Beal stays with Clippers on 2-year deal worth $13.2 million
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NBA's 2026-27 schedule highlighted by January reunions
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NBA teams dominate social media for 2026-27 schedule release
With the 2026-27 NBA schedule dropping Thursday, teams creatively shared their respective games for the new campaign.
