The day following their season-ending loss to Oklahoma City, the Clippers contributed $25,000 to Budget Reform Now. The group supports Propositions 1A-1F, which would overhaul the budgetary process in Sacramento. The Warriors kicked in $25,000 of their own [Hat Tip: John Wildermuth] Smart post from [...]

Ross Siler of the Salt Lake Tribune: “The Clippers are probably five times as talented as the Golden State team that beat the Jazz with seven players on Saturday, but they sure didn’t play like it. Baron Davis – - no C.J. Watson – - was 1-for-13 and finished with three points[...]

First off, tremendous thanks to D.J. Foster for holding down the fort this weekend. The Associated Press’ Jeff Latzke has a profile of Shaun Livingston, making his way back with the Tulsa 66ers: “Livingston has no intention of ever watching the replay of that fateful night, believing tha[...]

From Marc J. Spears in the Boston Globe: “Several NBA sources said the Clippers are quietly considering relieving coach/general manager Mike Dunleavy of his GM duties and bringing in someone else. Rumored candidates include former Heat GM Randy Pfund, a former Lakers coach, and ex-Lakers and G[...]

In his third game as a Tulsa 66er, Shaun Livingston chalked up 11 dimes in 30 scoreless minutes.  Curiously, Livingston is listed in the box as a forward. Interesting nugget from Ramona Shelbourne’s gamer on Tuesday night: “An unofficial stat the Cavaliers have been keeping this season o[...]

There’s news in Lisa Dillman’s notes that the Clippers plan to re-sign Fred Jones to a 10-day contract. Assistant GM Neil Olshey also tells Dillman that the acquisition of Adams was meant as a contingency plan, just in case Jones wasn’t ready to go tonight: “They acquired him[...]

Tim Thomas has always been regarded as a good fit for Mike D’Antoni’s offensive system.  Unfortunately, that good fit looks like a tight fit right now: “[Thomas] might be a few pounds overweight,” D’Antoni said. Thomas, who came with Mobley from the Clippers, did not ar[...]

I agree with Kim Hughes that timeouts tend to be overvalued in last possession situations.  Transition and general chaos always favor the offense, especially when the ball is in the hands of someone as effective in the open court as Baron Davis. As Hughes points out in Ramona Shelburne’s item,[...]