What's next for the LA Clippers after reportedly agreeing to re-sign forward Blake Griffin to a maximum five-year deal worth an estimated $173 million?
Securing Griffin's agreement to stay was necessary for the Clippers to remain competitive after trading Chris Paul to the Houston Rockets earlier this week under the threat of Paul signing with the Rockets outright as a free agent. Yet it remains to be seen how successful a roster built around Griffin, DeAndre Jordan and a group of role players can be in the Western Conference.
How else can the Clippers bolster their roster? And what does re-signing Griffin mean to their long-term future? Let's take a look.