The Clippers are picking up their rookie scale team option on Yanic Konan Niederhauser for the 2027/28 season, reports Law Murray of The Athletic (Twitter link). Niederhauser’s third-year option on his rookie scale contract is worth just over $3MM. That…
The Los Angeles Clippers are exercising their rookie scale team option on center Yanic Konan Niederhauser for the 2027/28 season, according to Law Murray of The Athletic. The third-year option is valued at just over $3 million and will now become fully guaranteed.
Selected 30th overall in the 2025 NBA draft out of Penn State, Niederhauser appeared in 41 games as a rookie before undergoing season-ending foot surgery in March. Although he has not yet made his season debut following an additional procedure in July, the decision signals he remains in the Clippers' long-term plans.
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