I’ve been sitting down for a bit to write a recap on that crazy Game Three win, but my fingers won’t let me type anything other than REGGIE EVANS over and over again. Here’s my Lob City Ledger from ESPNLA.com in the meantime: Blake Griffin 7-13 FG | 3-9 FT | 4 REB | 2 AST | 17 PTS | -5 GRADE: B Nothin[...]
Still riding the high of the epic Game 1 comeback along with the news of Caron Butler’s start (confirming his title as “Tuff Juice”), Clipper Nation is buzzing. Walking into the arena, I hear passionate recountings of the Clippers last playoff run as well as positive predictions for the outcome of the[...]
As we look back on Game 2, a consistent theme emerges: The Grizzlies played their game, created an atmosphere of mucky physicality under which they thrive. And while the Clippers summoned a greater fight than they did for most of Game 1, a look at the rebounding (37-28) and free throw (39-18) discrepancies tells a stor[...]
Kevin Arnovitz was in Memphis for this one, and here’s his take from the game for ESPN.com’s Daily Dime. If you’re not checking out the redesigned Daily Dime on a nightly basis, you’re doing it wrong. Our guy Charlie Widdoes also contributed over there last night, so give it a read. Here’s[...]
A little less dramatic, but another strange game in Memphis. If I told you the Clippers would shoot 56 percent from the field and Memphis would go 2-for-12 from behind the arc, you’d probably chalk up a Clippers victory. That wasn’t the case, and hopefully the Lob City Ledger over at ESPNLA.com explains why[...]
Here we go — Game Two in Memphis is finally here. Here’s Kevin Arnovitz over at TrueHoop outlining some keys to tonight’s game. Feel free to chat in the comments, and remember to join us for our live postgame show, ClipperBlogLive, a few minutes after the game concludes. We’ll see you then ̵[...]