Spencer Hawes Is Perfect Addition to Complete Formidable Clippers Frontcourt

July 5th, 2014 by Steven Cook Leave a reply »

Spencer Hawes looks destined to join the Los Angeles Clippers as the two sides have agreed to a deal, and his impending arrival will be the crucial final piece to L.A.'s frontcourt.

Yahoo Sports' Adrian Wojnarowski reported that the Clippers will soon bring in Hawes on a four-year contract worth $23 million. The move proves that Doc Rivers and company aren't messing around in solidifying their bench, and they're paying big dollars to do so. 

In most situations, Hawes is much more than a rotation player. Averaging 13.2 points and 8.3 rebounds per game last season with both the Cleveland Cavaliers and Philadelphia 76ers, he produces well enough to make his mark in many of the league's 30 starting lineups.

At the ripe age of 26, Hawes is still getting better, and his 7'1" frame proves he'll be a physical presence. Whether it's using his size to impact at the rim or finish around it, he can make opponents pay on either block. 



Plus, L.A. already boasts quite the frontcourt. Blake Griffin and DeAndre Jordan form one of the Association's most dominant young post pairings. 

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