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With time expiring in the first half and Portland leading 63-39, Brandon Roy brings the ball upcourt, covered tightly by Baron Davis.  Roy guards his left-handed dribble by squaring his shoulders parallel to the sideline against Davis.  At about :09, Roy lowers his right shoulder into Baron’s chest.  It’s n[...]

Game 56 3:00p PT Fox Sports Prime Ticket KSPN 710 AM[...]

Baron Davis nails 18 3PAs in a minute, beating Steve Nash’s record of 16.  [Hat tip: Skeets via Stern Warning] If you’re scoring at home, that’s 18 for 23 in one minute on ibeatyou.com, and 63 for 224 in 1,425 minutes as a Clipper this season. Makes sense: Baron on catch-and-shoot jumpers: 1.07 PPP Ba[...]

When asked Wednesday night if he was being asked to make personnel decisions with a mind toward the  economic downturn, Dunleavy responded that he’d spoken to ownership and was told “to make basketball decisions.”    Other than a vague report from Johnny Ludden about a deal between the Spurs and Clips[...]

Want to achieve posterity at the Elias Sports Bureau? Here’s a formula for you: Schedule back-to-back games against a team whose frontcourt consists of Shaquille O’Neal and Amare Stoudemire.  Suit up only one big man — a 20-year-old rookie drafted in the second round. Go. Whatever overarching philosop[...]

Game 55 7:30p PT Fox Sports Prime Ticket KSPN 710 AM[...]

From the NBA: NEW YORK, Feb. 18, 2009 – Zach Randolph of the Los Angeles Clippers has been suspended two games without pay for striking Louis Amundson of the Phoenix Suns in the face, it was announced today by Stu Jackson, NBA Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations. The incident, in which Randolph was assessed[...]

One of the maxims of NBA basketball is that no matter how heated things get on the court, punches never find their intended target.  Players dance around, jaw at one another, but relative peace prevails. Tonight, Zach Randolph flouts that unwritten law, and connects with a left-handed jab to Louis Amundson’s face. Rand[...]