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LOS ANGELES (AP) The Los Angeles Clippers signed free agent Bobby Simmons on Saturday.
Simmons averaged 3.5 points and 2.0 rebounds per game over the last two years with the Washington Wizards. Before that, he was a standout at DePaul University, where he played with Clippers guard Quentin Richardson.
At DePaul, Simmons averaged 13.6 points, 7.5 rebounds and 2.2 assists over his three-year career. The 6-foot-6 Simmons plays both guard and forward.
Also Saturday, the Clippers announced the signing of five other free agents: guard Jason Crowe, forward Fadi El Khatib, forward Matt Garrison, center Josh Moore and forward Desmond Penigar.