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In the continuation of an exodus of Warriors’ players that began when the Dubs signed Kevin Durant, Marreese Speights has announced that he will play for the LA CLippers next year.
Oof, this one hurts.
Free agent forward Mo Speights agrees to a deal with the Clippers, a source told @TheUndefeated
— Marc J. Spears (@MarcJSpearsESPN) July 8, 2016
In a hilarious (and not altogether unsurprising) turn of events, Mo Bux broke the news himself. He’s a savvy social media dude (even following our humble @unstoppablebaby account on twitter) and has always been open and friendly with the media.
Marreese Speights tells me, via DM, that he’s going to play for the Clippers next season.
— David Aldridge (@daldridgetnt) July 8, 2016
Never one to do things in an orthodox manner, Mo continued to prove why we all fell in love with his strange, wonderful game.
We covered Mo’s season in review already, and it’s worth another read. It’s no wonder everyone adored the big man, as his infectious smile and larger-than-life personality (coupled with his new found three point shot) endeared him to millions of Warriors fans.
Also of note, considering he is joining the Clippers:
Fun with old quotes: Mo Speights discussing the Clippers & Chris Paul during the Warriors' 2014 playoff series pic.twitter.com/Av0UTztUpS
— Sam Amick (@sam_amick) July 8, 2016
LOLOLOLOLOL safe travels BUX, we’ll be rooting for you regardless of what uniform you’re wearing!