News from Joshua Primosince The Athletic reports that Clippers are finally ready to offer him a standard contract, rather than a ” two-way contract » as initially planned.
As a result, the 12th choice of the 2021 Draft will become the fourteenth guaranteed contract of the Californian franchise, which will then offer its third “two-way contract” to Xavier Moonalready passed through Los Angeles the last two seasons.
The Clippers reassured about his behavior
We remember that Joshua Primo, only 20 years old, was released by the Spurs “ in the interest of each side ” one year ago. The person concerned, although under contract, had mentioned mental problems, before we then learned that several women accused him of exhibitionism (including a former employee of San Antonio).
Suspended four games (without pay) by the NBA, for “ conduct detrimental to the league », the Canadian can now make his debut with the Clippers. Since he was released from the Texas franchise, he has consulted a psychologist and, after speaking with specialists who have evaluated their new rear, the Californian leaders have said they are confident in the idea of relaunching him.
Two-way contract : Designed to create a new bridge between the NBA and the G-League, this type of contract allows each team to secure the services of two or three additional players, to develop them mainly in their affiliated development league franchise but also up to 50 matches in the NBA.
How to read the stats? MJ = matches played; Min = Minutes; Shots = Successful shots / Attempted shots; 3pts = 3-points / 3-points attempted; LF = free throws made / free throws attempted; Off = offensive rebound; Def=defensive rebound; Tot = Total rebounds; Pd = assists; Fte: Personal fouls; Int = Intercepts; Bp = Lost balls; Ct: Against; Pts = Points.
