The Clippers 103-96 victory tonight over the Utah Jazz ensures them a spot in the” finals” tomorrow where they’ll battle the host Lakers for the “championship” of the Lakers preseason shootout tournament. No word yet on whether there will be a goofy trophy presentation for the winner tomor[...]
That’s how Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich characterized Blake Griffin after the Clippers’ 93-90 over the Spurs in San Antonio Wednesday night. “He deserved to be picked where he was picked, that’s for sure. He’s a heck of a competitor.” As always, it’s tough to evaluate basket[...]
The season is quickly approaching and predictions are starting to pour in from all corners of the internet. Let’s take a look at what the other basketball minds out there see for the Clippers this year. Mike Moreau at HoopsWorld.com: “I really think the Clippers have a unique combination of talent, youth, e[...]
There wasn’t much to like in the second quarter of Monday night’s game against the Warriors, but this Baron Davis-DeAndre Jordan connection demonstrated how effective Baron can be when he initiates the offense as a posting guard. Couple of observations: Once Baron gets in close, Blake Griffin is drawing his[...]
The Clippers exercised their respective options for the 2010-11 season on both Eric Gordon and Al Thornton. Gordon’s option runs $3.02 million, while Thornton will cost the Clippers $2.81 million. Extending Gordon, of course, is a no-brainer for the Clips. While I suppose you could make an argument that Thornton [...]
There’s always a danger in small sample sizes, but anyone looking for an illustration of how Rasual Butler improves the Clippers offense can examine the third quarter of Monday night’s game. Down 16 points to the Warriors at halftime, the Clippers start the second half with a lineup of… Baron Davis (P[...]
You can listen to the game live on 980 AM at 7:30 PT. You can also follow Clipperblog’s twitter feed throughout the game. UPDATE: The revolution will be televised on Fox Sports Prime Ticket. Per Ralph Lawler, Matt Kemp will get some face time tonight courtside with Ralph & Mike. UPDATE DEUX: Due to NBA social media[...]