Nick Martinelli lands with Clippers in post-draft trade shuffle
The 2026 No. 55 pick is off to Los Angeles after brief stops in New York and Houston, setting up a fresh start with Doc Rivers’ roster.

55 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, has been traded from the Knicks to the after a brief stint with the . The three-team sequence began when the Knicks selected Martinelli with the final pick of the first round in June 2026. He never suited up for New York, instead joining the Rockets on a two-way contract in July.




























