Clippers interested in Kyrie Irving

Irving has not given the Nets a list of preferred destinations, but there's strong mutual interest between him and the Lakers that goes back to the summer.

The Los Angeles Clippers are interested in Kyrie Irving who requested trade from Nets this week.

Per ESPN, the LA Clippers have joined the pursuit of Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving, sources told ESPN on Saturday.

The Los Angeles Lakers, Dallas Mavericks and Phoenix Suns — among others — have been engaging with the Nets since Irving’s trade demand Friday, sources said. And now the Clippers — who’ve been in the trade market for a point guard — are probing a possible deal too, sources said.

Irving has not given the Nets a list of preferred destinations, but there’s strong mutual interest between him and the Lakers that goes back to the summer.