P.J. Tucker Fined $75K by NBA, Remains with Clippers Amid Trade Wishes
Despite expressing a desire to be traded and being fined by the NBA, P.J. Tucker is expected to stay with the Los Angeles Clippers for the rest of the season.
- P.J. Tucker, a forward for the Los Angeles Clippers, has been fined $75,000 by the NBA for expressing his desire to be traded.
- Tucker and guard Bones Hyland were sent home from the Clippers' road trip and are expected to rejoin the team after the All-Star break.
- Despite Tucker's frustrations over his lack of playing time and desire to be traded, a buyout has not been considered, and he is expected to stay with the Clippers for the rest of the season.
- Tucker has not played since November 27, 2023, but there are discussions about potentially re-entering him into the rotation.
- Tucker has a player option for $11.5 million for the next season, complicating potential buyout discussions.
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