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As the season comes to a close and the Clippers and their fans brace for what might happen when an opponent lays a hard, “playoff” foul on Blake Griffin, another side to this story has been forming. And after another, I don’t know what you want to call it — chippy, theatrical, angsty, dramatic &[...]

Over the years, I’ve learned to appreciate the Lakers fans in my life, if for nothing else than to appreciate their mastery of the spin job. When the Lakers took down the Thunder in double overtime yesterday, there were plenty of perfectly acceptable storylines to pimp, such as “Look, Jordan Hill did someth[...]

The Clippers kept hope alive for a 3-seed and a banner with their come from behind victory over the Hornets. Here’s the Lob City Ledger over at ESPNLA.com from Jordan Heimer: Blake Griffin 7-10 FG | 7-9 FT | 15 REB | 2 AST | 21 PTS | +8 GRADE: B- Blake Griffin’s rookie season was full of nights when he burs[...]

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The idea has entered into the discussion recently, with three games left in the regular season, that Vinny Del Negro might consider resting some guys for the playoffs. It’s an unfamiliar quandary for the Clippers, but one that deserves some thought. The first question is, what would be the goal? Inherent in the c[...]

As you can tell, the Clippers are taking preparations for the playoffs — and a likely matchup with the Grizzlies — very seriously.  As such, they will honor the hockey tradition of growing out playoff beards.  This would be a fitting gesture for a team that engages nightly in a physical brand of play and ap[...]

Ready to put last night’s game behind you?  Then it’s your lucky day!  Two friends of ClipperBlog have taken turns praising Chris Paul, and both are worth an off-day look.  Enjoy: Michael Pina, of CelticsHub and Red94, but writing at his own site, Shaky Ankles, takes a moment to celebrate just another breat[...]

Here’s the Lob City Ledger from our guy Nick Flynt over at ESPNLA.com:   Blake Griffin 7-17 FG | 2-4 FT | 11 REB | 1 AST | 16 PTS | -3 GRADE: B Finding his offensive touches limited by the defense of Channing Frye and Markieff Morris (excluding the first quarter), Blake Griffin tried to respond by initiating[...]