{"id":95800,"date":"2025-07-27T04:14:45","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T04:14:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/95800\/"},"modified":"2025-07-27T04:14:45","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T04:14:45","slug":"report-phoenix-native-tyty-washington-jr-joins-clippers-after-year-with-suns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/95800\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Phoenix native TyTy Washington Jr., joins Clippers after year with Suns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/phoenix-suns\/21\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Phoenix Suns;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Phoenix Suns<\/a>&#8216; free agent guard TyTy Washington Jr., who spent last season with the organization on a two-way contract, is joining the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/los-angeles-clippers\/12\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Los Angeles Clippers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Los Angeles Clippers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>ESPN&#8217;s Shams Charania reported in an X post on July 26 that Washington was signing a one-year contract with the Clippers.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Washington is a Phoenix native who played high school ball at Cesar Chavez High School and AZ Compass Prep. He played one year of college basketball at Kentucky.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Phoenix Suns guard TyTy Washington Jr. (14) shoots against Houston Rockets forward Jae'Sean Tate (8) in the second quarter at Toyota Center in Houston on Feb. 12, 2025.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"683\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/955bbee1b6e655d1e31168d2342e6598.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Phoenix Suns guard TyTy Washington Jr. (14) shoots against Houston Rockets forward Jae&#8217;Sean Tate (8) in the second quarter at Toyota Center in Houston on Feb. 12, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>He was drafted in the first round of the 2022 NBA draft by Memphis but ended up with the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/houston-rockets\/10\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Houston Rockets;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Houston Rockets<\/a> organization for his rookie season, then Milwaukee the following year, before the Suns picked him up last season.<\/p>\n<p>Washington spent most of the 2024-25 season playing for the Valley Suns G League team, where he averaged 22.3 points and 7.3 assists in 23 games. He appeared in 16 games for the Suns, averaging 2.2 points and one assist per game.<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Arizona Republic: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azcentral.com\/story\/sports\/nba\/suns\/2025\/07\/26\/tyty-washington-jr-joins-los-angeles-clippers-leaving-phoenix-suns\/85389264007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:TyTy Washington Jr., joins Los Angeles Clippers, leaving Phoenix Suns;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">TyTy Washington Jr., joins Los Angeles Clippers, leaving Phoenix Suns<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Phoenix Suns&#8216; free agent guard TyTy Washington Jr., who spent last season with the organization on a two-way&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":95801,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5131],"tags":[5229,5643,1587,63062,2076,3136,3142,6375,1589,1721,33252,7193,63061,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-95800","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-phoenix","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-arizona","10":"tag-az","11":"tag-cesar-chavez-high-school","12":"tag-college-basketball","13":"tag-houston-rockets","14":"tag-los-angeles-clippers","15":"tag-milwaukee","16":"tag-phoenix","17":"tag-phoenix-suns","18":"tag-rookie-season","19":"tag-shams-charania","20":"tag-tyty-washington-jr","21":"tag-united-states","22":"tag-united-states-of-america","23":"tag-unitedstates","24":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","25":"tag-us","26":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114923259129897022","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95800"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95800\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}