This had been anticipated for weeks but was on hold because Beal was set to receive a $13.4 million payment from Phoenix on July 15, a 25% advance payment of his salary for the upcoming season. Once that was completed,

The Suns are buying Beal out of his contract, according to a Wednesday afternoon report from Shams Charania of The Athletic. Once that process is finished, per Charania, Beal will join the Los Angeles Clippers on a two-year deal worth $11 million.