We hope to have some notes on this game at some point, but for now we direct you to reaction in the form of the Heat Index’s postgame 3-on-3. Spoiler alert: For those who, like me, have yet to watch the game, Tom Haberstroh’s answer to the following question seems to give a pretty good idea of how the game [...]
Miami Heat at LA Clippers Mastercard Center (Beijing, China) October 11, 2012 4:30a PT NBA TV (Replay at 11:30a PT NBA TV) It’s been 4 days since the Los Angeles Bledsoes fell in Las Vegas on a buzzer beater to the Denver Ty Lawsons. What have they been doing during that time? Just travel 6000 miles to Beijing, C[...]
Just in time for their two exhibition games against the Miami Heat in China, the Clippers have announced that Chris Paul has received medical clearance to participate in full-contact basketball activities. According to Clippers.com’s Eric Patten, the news came before Tuesday morning’s practice in Beijing. “Chris [...]
The best part about the NBA preseason is that, unlike in football or baseball, a majority of the players we’ll see in the regular season play. There just aren’t that many “dead” roster spots on an NBA roster, so we all win when we get to see the regulars tune up against each other. In this one, [...]
At no point in his career did anyone go out of their way to call Willie Green a “starter on a championship team.” And while the term itself lacks clear definition — does it mean the best player at a certain position? Top 5? — people tend to know what it means because it so obviously applies to p[...]
Here’s some news from today’s practice (10/05/12): • Just one hour after practice ended — approximately 2 p.m. — the Clippers were headed to board a plane to Las Vegas for their first preseason game tomorrow night vs. the Denver Nuggets. The Clippers will head back to Los Angeles late Satur[...]
Training camp has begun and that means players no one has ever heard of are starting to come out of the woodworks. Every year, fringe NBA hoopsters get invited to camp and work their tails off to try to scratch their way onto a team’s roster. In the case of the Clippers, the training camp invitees probably don’t have m[...]
LOS ANGELES — There wasn’t much to take away from the Clippers’ open scrimmage at Galen Center Wednesday night. It was a sloppy, highlight-filled dunk fest with some 3-point shooting sprinkled in. Chris Paul (thumb), Chauncey Billups (Achilles), Grant Hill (rest) and Trey Thompkins (unknown) didn’t participate. T[...]