Found Objects – 8.14.2011 • SI.com ranked Eric Gordon de-commiting from Illinois to Indiana as one of the 10 most painful of the past five recruiting classes: Star recruit Eric Gordon verbally committed to the Bruce Weber-led squad at Illinois in fall 2005. But it wasn’t long after the h[...]

Found Objects – 8.13.11 • SLAM sits down with EJ and talks about this summer, the lockout and of course, Blake Griffin. Here are a few questions: SLAM: You guys seem to have a nice young core on the Clippers with you, Blake and DeAndre Jordan. Are you hoping the team can keep you guys together[...]

Found Objects – 8.12.2011 • Zach McCann of the Orlando Sentinel ranked Blake Griffin the sixth best power forward in the league: Blake Griffin Power forward ranking: 6th Current team: L.A. Clippers Height/weight: 6-10/251 Age on Nov. 1, 2011: 22 Seasons with current team/in NBA: 1/1 2010-11 re[...]

Found Objects – 8.11.11 • In Zach Lowe’s Top 100 player rankings, EJ came in at #29, in between Andre Iguodala and Rudy Gay: 29. ERIC GORDON SG, Los Angeles Clippers Age: 22 2010-11 Stats: 22.3 PPG, 45.0 FG%, 36.4 3PT%, 4.4 APG, 2.9 RPG, 1.3 STL Gordon’s breakout year in his third season[...]

Found Objects – 8.6.2011 • Jon Wertheim of S.I.com interviews Keith Closs and discusses how his drinking problems affected his NBA career: In August 1997, the undrafted Closs signed a five-year, $8.5 million contract with the Clippers after a stint in the Atlantic Basketball Association and st[...]

Found Objects – 8.4.2011 • Zach Lowe of The Point Forward lists has been listing his top 100 players (broken up into groups of 10) daily. DJ (#84) and Chris Kaman (#79) both make the list thus far: 84. DeAndre Jordan C, restricted free agent (Los Angeles Clippers) Age: 23 2010-11 Stats: 7.1 PP[...]

I’m emerging from my Grad School Thesis Cave to post some Clipper thoughts by none other than my brother, Reyn Murphy. I miss Baron Davis and I shouldn’t. Baron was special. He wasn’t great, and by the most important measurement he was rarely even good. But, nevertheless, he was one of the rar[...]

Found Objects – 8.2.2011 • CBSSports.com’s Eye On Basketball Staff is compiling a list of the top 100 players in the NBA (they’ve only released #100-#91 thus far). We know Blake, EJ, Kaman and possibly Mo will make the list. What comes as (somewhat of) a surprise is that DJ made th[...]