Michael Beasley Reaches Deal With Chinese Team, Guangdong Southern Tigers

After being bought out by the Clippers a week ago, Michael Beasley has reached a deal to return to the Chinese Basketball Association with the Guangdong Southern Tigers.

The former Laker averaged just 7 points a game this season, before being traded to the Clippers at the deadline. Beasley did not receive much interest from around the league following his buyout.

Ex-Lakers forward Michael Beasley is finalizing a deal with …. Guangdong of the Chinese Basketball Association, sources tell ESPN. Short run of two months, significant cash.

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) February 19, 2019

Beasley has had multiple stints in the CBA, playing for the Shanghai Sharks during the 2014-2015 season and the Shandong Golden Stars the following season, where he averaged 31.9 points per game.