Expect the game between the Raptors and Clippers to be a spirited contest. Over at Clippers.com, D.J. Foster is talking about the Raptors having a “whiplash game”, or a bounce back game, after the Raps suffered a humiliating 138-100 beatdown at the hands of the Golden State Warriors. Add[...]
With all the attention focused on Blake Griffin, it’s somewhat amazing that he has been improving one of his worst weaknesses and there hasn’t been much notice. At the beginning of the season, if you would have asked anyone what Blake needed to improve, they would have said defense and f[...]
Finally, the Clippers played a solid third quarter on the road, setting themselves up for the first road win since their win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. But the Clippers’ offense stalled, scoring 16 points in the fourth quarter, the same amount of points as the newly acquired King Marcus [...]
The big news today is that Blake Griffin will play in the Rookie Sophomore contest tonight alongside teammate Eric Bledsoe. This comes as somewhat of a surprise since Blake will also be participating in the Slam Dunk Contest tomorrow night and the big boys’ All Star Game on Sunday. Here are th[...]
With Friday’s loss to the Cavs, you’d think that there would be a rededication to the game, the Clippers would re-evaluate and figure out what was making them successful. They’d run Blake through the pick and rolls with some isolations plays to keep the Raptors on their toes, they&[...]
(No Raps highlights, so here’s a video of what the Clips are missing) It’s too easy to let the loss against the Cavaliers drain the team of energy. That was as dispiriting of a loss as there is. The Cavs hadn’t won in 26 games, and even with the road difficulties the Clippers have [...]
How’s that for the start of an 11-game road trip? The shorthanded Clippers entered The Highlight Factory hoping for a win against the team with the fourth best record in the Eastern Conference. They wanted to set the tone for a successful trip that will lead them to Miami and then Orlando next, so y[...]
“Sing in me, Muse, and through me tell the story of that man skilled in all ways of contending” - Homer, The Oddyssey So it begins. The Clippers start out their 11 game road trip playing the Atlanta Hawks. They’re coming off a tough beating at the hands (hooves?) of the Bulls, thei[...]