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Clippers will open free agency with most of their roster set

In this photo from April 23, 2021, John Wall of the Houston Rockets dribbles against Paul George of the Los Angeles Clippers during the third quarter at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas.

LOS ANGELES — The start of NBA free agency kicks off the league's frenzied transaction season, but key pieces of the Clippers' offseason plan will be complete when the clock strikes 3 p.m. PDT Thursday.

The Clippers and starting center Ivica Zubac on Tuesday agreed to a three-year, fully guaranteed contract worth $33 million, according to a person familiar with the terms not authorized to speak publicly. It locks in the 25-year-old 7-footer who in more than three seasons with the team has developed into one of the

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