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LA Clippers promoting Trent Redden, Mark Hughes

The LA Clippers promoted Trent Redden to general manager and Mark Hughes to Senior VP/Assistant GM, the team announced on Monday.

The promotions come in the wake of former general manager Michael Winger's recent departure to run the Washington Wizards and solidifies a Clippers front office group that's been together for six years now.

Both Redden and Hughes had been assistant general managers and will continue to report to Clippers' president Lawrence Frank, who has been able to hold onto both executives in recent years despite offers for promotions elsewhere.

"For the past six years, Trent and Mark have been trusted evaluators, dependable leaders, and for me, close confidantes.