President of basketball operations Lawrence Frank credits the star guard for selling the Clippers in a 30-minute phone call with Beal’s agent.

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.

Bradley Beal has officially signed with the LA Clippers, the team announced Friday, after agreeing to a contract buyout with the Phoenix Suns earlier this week. Beal's deal with the Clippers is for two years and $11 million with a player option,