The Los Angeles Clippers announced the team in the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas will include two pros who played during the 2016-17 season, forwards Brice Johnson and Kyle Wiltjer.

The team will also include both rookies the Clippers acquired in draft day trades — guards Jawun Evans and Sindarius Thornwell — and three other players with NBA experience, forwards Anthony Brown and Hollis Thompson and guard Kendall Marshall.

The team will begin play Friday against the Los Angeles Lakers. It will face the Utah Jazz Sunday and Milwaukee Bucks Monday before beginning the tournament portion of summer league play. All teams are guaranteed of playing at least two games in the tournament portion.

The team will be coached by assistant coach Sam Cassell.

—City News Service

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