Upon signing Bradley Beal, the LA Clippers remained optimistic that he could produce similarly to what he did for the Washington Wizards, and not the Phoenix Suns. LA needs a player who is a scoring threat and requires the attention of multiple defenders at all times, rather than someone with minimal availability who was even benched at one point.
From his rookie season through year 11 in the DMV area, Beal grew in all facets and averaged 22.1 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 4.1 assists over nearly 700 games(695). This displays the same type of consistency that LA hopes to receive from the St.