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Clippers, free agent Raymond Felton agree to a deal

Clippers center DeAndre Jordan looks to block a layup by former Mavericks guard Raymond Felton during the first half on April 10.
(Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press)
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The Clippers agreed to a deal with free-agent point guard Raymond Felton for the veteran’s minimum Thursday, said an NBA official who was not authorized to speak publicly on the matter.

The one-year deal will be for $1.5 million.

Felton, who spent the last two seasons with Dallas, averaged 9.5 points and 3.6 assists last season with the Mavericks. He shot 40.6% from the field, 28.2% from three-point range.

Over his 11-year career, Felton averaged 12.4 point and 6.0 assists. He’s a career 41.2% shooter, 32.7% on three-pointers.

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Felton gives the Clippers a solid backup at point guard behind Chris Paul.

broderick.turner@latimes.com

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