Patrick Baldwin Jr. News, Rumors, Updates - LA Clippers

Warriors draft bust is falling apart with no hope of recovery Patrick Baldwin Jr. was a first-round draft bust of the Golden State Warriors and is already on his way out of the NBA.

OCTOBER 21 • BLUEMANHOOP.COM

Waived by Clippers The Clippers waived Baldwin on Saturday, Law Murray of The Athletic reports.

Impact Baldwin spent the 2024-25 season with the Wizards and Clippers, making 24 appearances at the NBA level. Following this transaction, Baldwin is expected to play for the San Diego Clippers in the G League.

OCTOBER 18 • ROTOWIRE

Waived by Clippers The Clippers waived Baldwin on Saturday, Law Murray of The Athletic reports.

OCTOBER 18 • ROTOWIRE

Inks training camp deal The Clippers signed Baldwin to a training camp contract Saturday, Keith Smith of Spotrac.com reports.

Impact Baldwin was waived by the Clippers on July 28 to sign Jordan Miller to a deal. The 21-year-old spent the 2024-25 season with the Wizards and Clippers, making 24 appearances on the NBA level. He rarely saw the floor during those appearances, averaging 4.5 minutes per game.

AUGUST 9 • ROTOWIRE

Cut by Clippers The Clippers are waiving Baldwin, Law Murray of The Athletic reports.

Impact Los Angeles had signed Baldwin to a two-way contract in March, but the team needed to make room for Jordan Miller, who inked a two-way deal Saturday. Baldwin spent most of last year with the Wizards but got into two games with the Clippers after being acquired off waivers late in the year, though he totaled just six minutes in that pair of contests. The 2022 first-rounder made more of an impression in the G League, averaging 17.4 points, 6.8 rebounds, 2.6 three-pointers, 2.4 assists, 1.4 blocks and 1.0 steals in 32.0 minutes per contest over 23 games between the San Diego Clippers and Capital City Go-Go. Per Murray, the Clippers have interest in bring Baldwin back on an Exhibit 10 deal if he clears waivers.

JULY 29 • ROTOWIRE

Two-way effort in SL loss Baldwin supplied 16 points (7-13 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 1-1 FT), six rebounds, three steals and three blocks over 27 minutes in Thursday's 81-76 Summer League loss to the Nuggets.

Impact Baldwin contributed on both ends of the floor Thursday, reaching double figures in scoring while also making his presence felt defensively. He split last season between the Wizards and Clippers, appearing in 24 regular-season NBA games and averaging 2.2 points in 4.5 minutes per contest.

JULY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Grabs seven boards in SL win Baldwin provided 10 points (4-17 FG, 2-11 3Pt, 0-2 FT), seven rebounds, two blocks, one steal and one assist across 28 minutes in Monday's 67-58 Summer League win over the Lakers

Impact Baldwin tied the game-high mark in rebounds and finished as one of four Clippers players to score double-digit points, despite struggling with his shot in the low-scoring affair. The two-way player appeared in 24 regular-season outings between the Clippers and Wizards during the 2024-25 campaign, averaging 2.2 points and 1.0 rebounds across 4.5 minutes per game.

JULY 15 • ROTOWIRE

NBA 2K26 Summer League: Baldwin Jr. impresses in Clippers' win over Bucks The Clippers (2-0) were led by Patrick Baldwin Jr., who tallied 22 points, 13 rebounds and 3 steals.

JULY 14 • NBA.COM

Double-doubles in SL win Baldwin posted 22 points (8-16 FG, 4-10 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 13 rebounds, three steals and a block in 25 minutes during Sunday's 106-91 Summer League win over the Bucks.

Impact Baldwin made his 2025 Summer League debut Sunday after being ruled out for the team's first game due to an ankle injury. He was a standout performer, posting game highs in points and rebounds. Baldwin also did well on the defensive end, generating three steals and adding a block.

JULY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Intends to play Sunday Baldwin (ankle) plans to play in Sunday's Summer League game against the Bucks, Law Murray of The Athletic reports.

Impact It's unclear when Baldwin sustained the ankle injury, though he's expected to make his 2025 Summer League debut Sunday. The 22-year-old forward appeared in 24 regular-season outings between the Clippers and Wizards during the 2024-25 campaign, during which he averaged 2.2 points and 1.0 rebounds across 4.5 minutes per game.

JULY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Limited run in 2024-25 campaign Baldwin finished the 2024-25 campaign with averages of 2.2 points, 1.0 rebounds and 0.5 three-pointers across a career-low 4.5 minutes per game in 24 regular-season appearances bet...

Impact Baldwin began the season with Washington before being traded to, and subsequently waived by, San Antonio in February. However, the 22-year-old forward latched on with the Clippers via a two-year, two-way deal. Baldwin played a total of six minutes across two regular-season appearances with the Clippers. However, he averaged 17.4 points, 6.8 rebounds, 2.6 three-pointers, 2.4 assists, 1.4 blocks and 1.0 steals in 32.0 minutes per contest over 23 G League outings between the San Diego Clippers and Capital City Go-Go.

MAY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Golden State Warriors jersey history - No. 7 - Patrick Baldwin Jr. (2022-23) During his time suiting up for the Warriors, Baldwin wore only jersey No. 7 and put up 3.9 points and 1.3 rebounds per game.

MARCH 14 • USATODAY.COM

Inks two-way deal The Clippers signed Baldwin to a two-way contract Saturday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.

Impact Baldwin was traded from the Wizards to the Bucks and then to the Spurs before ultimately getting waived in early February. With the Clippers, Baldwin is set to split time between the NBA and their G League affiliate, the San Diego Clippers.

MARCH 1 • ROTOWIRE

Waived by San Antonio The Spurs waived Baldwin on Friday, Michael C. Wright of ESPN.com reports.

Impact The 22-year-old was included in the trade that sent Kyle Kuzma (not injury related) to the Bucks in exchange for Khris Middleton (not injury related) on Wednesday. However, the Bucks later flipped Baldwin to the Spurs, who have since let him go. A first-round selection in the 2022 Draft, Baldwin spent his rookie season with the Warriors before latching on with Washington, and he has averaged 3.5 points in 8.3 minutes per contest over his three-year career.

FEBRUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Traded to San Antonio The Bucks traded Baldwin to the Spurs on Thursday, ESPN's Shams Charania reports.

Impact Baldwin was shipped from Washington to Milwaukee on Wednesday, and he's now been moved again in a salary dump -- the Bucks sent cash along with Baldwin to push this deal through. It remains to be seen, however, if Baldwin will be part of San Antonio's plans going forward. Baldwin holds career averages of 3.7 points and 2.0 rebounds on 40.1 percent shooting from the field across 91 games.

FEBRUARY 6 • ROTOWIRE

Bucks reportedly trading Khris Middleton to Wizards for Kyle Kuzma

The Bucks are sending NBA champion and Olympic gold medalist Khris Middleton to the Wizards in exchange for Kyle Kuzma.

FEBRUARY 6 • FOX SPORTS

Bucks reportedly trading Khris Middleton to Wizards for Kyle Kuzma

Traded to Milwaukee Baldwin was traded to the Bucks on Wednesday, ESPN's Shams Charania reports.

Impact The Wizards traded Kyle Kuzma, Baldwin and second-round draft picks in order to acquire Khris Middelton and AJ Johnson. Baldwin struggled to break through Washington's rotation with an average of 4.6 minutes in 22 appearances, and he will likely have the same problem with his new team.

FEBRUARY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Recalled by Wizards Baldwin was recalled by the Wizards on Sunday.

Impact Baldwin logged 28 points and seven rebounds during the Go-Go's Saturday night win against the G League's Wisconsin Herd, a performance that earned himself a promotion to the Wizards. In NBA action this season, he has averaged 4.2 minutes in 19 games, so playing time should be sparse at best for him for the time being.

JANUARY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to parent club The Wizards recalled Baldwin from the G League's Capital City Go-Go on Sunday.

Impact Baldwin played in the Go-Go's 108-100 win over the Cleveland Charge on Sunday, finishing with 14 points, five rebounds and two assists over 22 minutes. He's played a total of six minutes over his last four outings with the Wizards.

JANUARY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Back in rotation Monday Baldwin supplied no counting stats in two minutes during Monday's 126-106 loss to the Knicks.

Impact Baldwin saw two minutes during garbage time, continuing his disappointing season. To this point, he has been used sparingly by the Wizards, averaging 1.9 points and 0.9 rebounds in 4.3 minutes per game. Although his playing time could increase at some point, it appears as though that moment is still well ahead of us.

DECEMBER 31, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Plays tail end of blowout Baldwin (calf) played the final 33 seconds of Sunday's 112-98 loss to the Celtics and recorded no statistics during his time on the court.

Impact Baldwin was back in action for Washington after he had previously missed four straight games earlier this month while tending to right calf inflammation. Though Washington was without five players due to injury Sunday, Baldwin still couldn't crack the rotation, as he didn't enter the game until the Celtics had the win well in hand.

DECEMBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to NBA The Wizards recalled Baldwin from the Capital City Go-Go of the G League on Friday.

Impact Baldwin will return to the NBA after a brief stint in the G League. The 22-year-old forward is averaging 2.3 points and 1.1 rebounds in 5.1 minutes across 11 appearances for the Wizards this season.

DECEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Headed to G League The Wizards assigned Baldwin to the G League's Capital City Go-Go on Friday.

Impact Baldwin is averaging 13.8 points, 7.3 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 2.1 blocks in 25.5 minutes across 10 G League appearances this season. The 21-year-old forward should continue to be heavily featured for the Go-Go.

DECEMBER 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Cleared for Friday Baldwin (calf) is not on the injury report ahead of Friday's game against the Cavaliers.

Impact Baldwin will suit up after missing the Wizards' last four outings. The 22-year-old has averaged only 5.1 minutes per game across 11 regular-season appearances, though he could see an uptick in playing time with Kyle Kuzma (ribs), Kyshawn George (ankle) and Corey Kispert (ankle) sidelined.

DECEMBER 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Sidelined Sunday Baldwin is listed out for Sunday's game against the Grizzlies with right calf inflammation.

Impact The Wizards had previously classified Baldwin's injury as right Achilles soreness, but the team is now labeling his injury differently. He'll be out for a fourth straight Sunday, but the third-year forward hadn't been a regular part of the rotation even before the injury surfaced.

DECEMBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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Bucks reportedly trading Khris Middleton to Wizards for Kyle Kuzma