Bradley Beal’s Farewell is the Talk of the NBA originally appeared on Athlon Sports. In a surprising and emotional turn of events, NBA star Bradley Beal has bid farewell to his time with the Phoenix Suns, leaving fans and analysts buzzing.

Los Angeles Clippers president of basketball operations Lawrence Frank revealed that the team attempted to trade for Bradley Beal two times in the past before signing him as a free agent, per Law Murray of The Athletic.

With the addition of Beal, Lawrence Frank believes the Clippers have what it takes to win a playoff series for the first time in five years.