I’m as surprised as D.J. Foster that Eric Gordon got the nod for the NBA All-Star Slam Dunk-In. He’s a better candidate for a 3-point shootout, but ClipperBlog reader Clipper Derrick unearthed some footage from Gordon’s body of work, which you can see below. I tend to agree with D.J. There’s som[...]
From Jordan’s Journal at Clippers.com (registration required): The news spread so quickly that I honestly found out about it because somebody had posted it on Twitter before I had a chance to even talk to him. I was like… huh. So I called him up and he confirmed he was going to have surgery. I’ll be honest, I tho[...]
From Clippers.com: Los Angeles Clippers’ guard Eric Gordon and DeMar DeRozan of the Toronto Raptors will compete in the NBA All-Star Slam Dunk-In to determine one of the participants in the Sprite Slam Dunk, the NBA announced today. The NBA All-Star Slam Dunk-In will air live on TNT, which will televise the T-Mobile Ro[...]
Blake Griffin was available to the media today at Playa Vista. He was in generally decent spirits for the cameras and microphones. Among the prevailing themes of his remarks was his acceptance that, in the back of his mind, he always knew that surgery was a possibility. That resignation made the news that he’d mi[...]
I really lucked into my first car. I was just a punk sixteen year old, and as such I was definitely not deserving of the beautiful automobile that was handed down to me. In addition to being a punk I was also pretty damn dorky, so when I first leaped behind the wheel of my new ride I couldn’t help but think my so[...]
The Clippers’ size is one of their great advantages and one of the primary ways they’re able to control basketball games for sustained stretches when they’re playing well. When that asset isn’t on the floor, the Clips are easier both to score on and to guard. Both last night at Memphis and tonight at New Orleans,[...]