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Clippers acting on Bennedict Mathurin decision they're considering won't end well The LA Clippers have taken into consideration a decision regarding Bennedict Mathurin, and it’s safe to say things won’t end well if they go...

JULY 24 • CLIPPERHOLICS.COM

One social media like just added fuel to Mavericks' Bennedict Mathurin rumors | Sporting News Bennedict Mathurin fueled Mavericks speculation after reportedly liking a post linking him to Dallas in a potential sign-and-trade.

JULY 24 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Pistons' Bennedict Mathurin interest misses the mark Detroit needs to stop going after bad shooters.

JULY 24 • DETROITJOCKCITY.COM

3 Pros and 2 cons of Pistons potentially signing Bennedict Mathurin The Detroit Pistons have good reason to pursue Bennedict Mathurin in free agency. What would the pros and cons of such a move be?

JULY 23 • PISTONPOWERED.COM

Clippers' Interest in Re-Signing Bennedict Mathurin Is Confusing LA reportedly wants Mathurin back, but a sign-and-trade is the only sensible route.

JULY 23 • SI.COM

Kawhi Leonard might stand between Pistons and Bennedict Mathurin trade idea The Detroit Pistons should consider a Bennedict Mathurin trade, but the LA Clippers don't want to make a move before the Kawhi Leonard situa...

JULY 23 • PISTONPOWERED.COM

Bennedict Mathurin's career faces difficult questions just months after Pacers trade Bennedict Mathurin was the third option on a Finals team just two years ago. Now, he's unsigned with a dying market. What happened?

JULY 17 • 8POINTS9SECONDS.COM

Mathurin returning may come with consequence Clippers won't be able to recover from Although bringing Bennedict Mathurin back is a good decision, doing so leaves the Clippers with a potential consequence they won’t be able t...

JULY 10 • CLIPPERHOLICS.COM

Clippers Must Let Bennedict Mathurin Walk After the Kawhi Leonard Trade Bennedict Mathurin's fit in LA has gotten significantly worse after Leonard's departure.

JULY 1 • SI.COM

Qualifying offer tendered The Clippers have tendered Mathurin a qualifying offer, per Michael Scotto of USA Today.

Impact The move will make Mathurin a restricted free agent. The Clippers have the ability to match any offer sheet he receives from other teams, and they'll likely make every effort to retain him following last season's Ivica Zubac trade.

JUNE 29 • ROTOWIRE

More competition in backcourt Mathurin could be set for a reserve role if he remains with the Clippers in 2026-27 due to the selection of Keaton Wagler in Tuesday's draft.

Impact Mathurin operated almost exclusively off the bench for Los Angeles in 2025-26, making just one start after being traded away from the Pacers. The 2022 first-rounder slated to become a restricted free agent, so the Clippers do have the ability to match any offer sheet he receives from other teams. If Mathurin sticks around, he'll likely be competing with Wagler and Kris Dunn for the starting spot at shooting guard during training camp in the fall.

JUNE 24 • ROTOWIRE

Bennedict Mathurin Is Among the Losers of Clippers' Draft Pick Mathurin's future in LA is in jeopardy after the Clippers selected Keaton Wagler.

JUNE 24 • SI.COM

Newest Collin Gillespie contract is good for LA, and bad for Bennedict Mathurin Collin Gillespie just re-signed with the Suns, and the financial details of his contract mean something for Bennedict Mathurin and the Clipp...

JUNE 21 • CLIPPERHOLICS.COM

Did Mavericks target Bennedict Mathurin to pair with Cooper Flagg? The truth finally revealed | Sporting News There were some rumors connecting Bennedict Mathurin to the Dallas Mavericks, which got pushed back this week.

MAY 23 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Pacers may be revisiting Bennedict Mathurin playbook all over again The Indiana Pacers may be ready to pull a page out of the Bennedict Mathurin playbook once again this offseason.

APRIL 30 • 8POINTS9SECONDS.COM

Bennedict Mathurin trade exposed a major problem the Pacers must fix The Indiana Pacers have a big problem they need to address this offseason after they traded Bennedict Mathurin at the deadline.

APRIL 28 • 8POINTS9SECONDS.COM

Clippers want 'to win with Kawhi,' team exec Lawrence Frank says

The Los Angeles Clippers are committed to a future with Kawhi Leonard as they transition to a younger team

APRIL 17 • Associated Press

Pacers' urgent Bennedict Mathurin question demands bold summer gamble The Indiana Pacers will prepare for another deep playoff run in 2026-27 without a stabilizing offensive presence.

APRIL 17 • 8POINTS9SECONDS.COM

Bennedict Mathurin Makes His Plea to Stay With the Clippers Pending restricted free agent Bennedict Mathurin has made his offseason preference known in his post-elimination presser.

APRIL 16 • SI.COM

Clippers stuck between a rock and hard place on upcoming Bennedict Mathurin decision After the Play-In Tournament, the LA Clippers have a valid reason to be confused about the decision regarding Bennedict Mathurin's future.

APRIL 16 • CLIPPERHOLICS.COM

Scores 23 points off bench Mathurin ended with 23 points (7-11 FG, 5-6 3Pt, 4-4 FT), three rebounds, two assists and three steals across 30 minutes during Wednesday's 126-121 Play-In Game loss to the Warrior...

Impact Following his trade from the Pacers, Mathurin found some success in a bench role with the Clippers. He made 26 appearances (one start) and posted averages of 17.4 points, 5.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists, 1.0 steals and 0.7 three-pointers in 28.0 minutes per contest. He struggled from the perimeter, however, hitting 20.7 percent from three-point range.

APRIL 16 • ROTOWIRE

Stephen Curry, Al Horford lead Warriors past Clippers 126-121 with a huge play-in comeback

Stephen Curry scored 27 of his 35 points in the second half, Al Horford hit four 3-pointers during Golden State’s electrifying fourth-quarter comeback and the Warriors advanced in...

APRIL 16 • Associated Press

Clippers should still be thrilled about Zubac trade despite Mathurin's latest slump Although Bennedict Mathurin may be in a slump he’s trying to get out of, the Clippers should still love the trade that sent Ivica Zubac to t...

APRIL 15 • CLIPPERHOLICS.COM

Clippers have learned brutal Bennedict Mathurin lesson Pacers already knew The Los Angeles Clippers have already learned a lesson about Bennedict Mathurin the Indiana Pacers were very familiar with.

APRIL 13 • 8POINTS9SECONDS.COM

Posts team-high 20 points Mathurin recorded 20 points (7-17 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 4-6 FT), nine rebounds, eight assists and one block across 32 minutes during Sunday's 115-110 victory over the Warriors.

Impact Mathurin stepped up amid Kawhi Leonard's (wrist/knee) absence and produced a solid line, and came two assists and one rebound shy of a triple-double. Mathurin's numbers have tapered off a bit in recent weeks, but his success against the Warriors should result in another good outing, given the upcoming rematch against Golden State in the play-in bracket.

APRIL 13 • ROTOWIRE

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Clippers want 'to win with Kawhi,' team exec Lawrence Frank says

Stephen Curry, Al Horford lead Warriors past Clippers 126-121 with a huge play-in comeback