ANNOUNCEMENT! We’re bringing back the short-lived ClipperBlog Mailbag AND the even shorter-lived “Ask D.J.” and merging them into something I like to call, “Ask D.J. and other ClipperBloggers about ClipperBlog mail that may or may not be in bag form.” We’ll work o[...]
It’s always surprising to see what professional athletes eat. And by surprising, I mean alarming. It shouldn’t be, though, considering NBA players can require as much as 10,000 calories a day to keep their bodies running at peak efficiency (the average caloric intake is about 2,000). And[...]
About eight months ago, the Hornets were reasonably convinced that Chris Paul intended to leave New Orleans when his contract was up. They could trade him before the season or they could roll the dice. So rather than peel it away slowly and let the pain build, they ripped off the Band-Aid and got d[...]
If Chris Paul is trying to endear himself to Clippers fans, he’s doing a damned fine job of it. Things can change over the course of a season, but it’s kind of hard to imagine CP3 integrating Los Angeles into his shoe design if he intends on leaving: Many of those details came into place[...]
Not to take away from some forthcoming analysis regarding the recent Dwight Howard/Lakers trade and its implications for the Clippers, but this quote by Chris Paul is priceless: “It’s great for L.A. Getting Steve Nash was great; Dwight just makes it a bigger scene, more exciting,” [...]
Maybe it was the compressed season, but here’s something I completely missed during last season’s All-Star weekend. Thankfully, Chris Paul and Blake Griffin never miss an opportunity to have some laughs. BG: “White sheet over your head..” CP: “That’s a [incredulou[...]