David Stern strikes again. According to multiple outlets, the league’s asking price for Chris Paul was deemed too high by the Clippers, and negotiations between the two teams have come to an end. Although the details aren’t completely confirmed, it’s believed the Hornets were insis[...]
It’s been a crazy night. The Lakers have dropped out of the revitalized trade discussions for Paul and have instead decided to ship forward Lamar Odom to the Dallas Mavericks for future draft picks — picking up a large trade exception in the process which in turn may aid them in acquirin[...]
From David Aldridge of NBA.com: “Source: Caron Butler agrees to terms with Clippers. Three years, 24M.” We’ll have plenty of analysis to follow up, but it looks like Caron Butler will sign a 3-year, 24-million dollar contract tomorrow and become the Clippers starting small f[...]
Caron Butler, SF The gist: During his prime, ”Tuff Juice,” as he was affectionately named by former Wizards coach Eddie Jordan for his aggressive playing style, was one of the premier wing players in the league. Defensive intensity and a lethal midrange game came to define his i[...]
In the first installment of Free Agency Previews, ClipperBlog examines the case for and against signing one of 2011′s (soon-to-be 2012′s) marquee free agents, Tayshaun Prince. Tayshaun Prince, SF The gist: Prince possesses an impressive combination of length, athleticism, defensive abili[...]