Sooner or later the Clippers were going to get burned. It’s not that they’ve been playing poorly as a team, it’s just that their way of winning games felt a little unsustainable. To use our most recent popular term here (move over, glue guy!), the Clippers offensive performances wi[...]

ClipperBlog contributor Michael Shagrin answers three questions from last night.   Q: What really happened at the end of the 4th Quarter? Chauncey Billups brings me to hell and back. So he made the final shot of the game in the last second and confirmed his role as “Mr. Big Shot.” What about hi[...]

There are a bunch of different things to talk about from tonight’s game, a hundred different moments worth reliving, and plenty of stats worth poring over. But the one thing I keep coming back to is an immeasurable, a subjective thing, something you can’t really pin down.It’s frust[...]

The foundations for last year’s annoying 23rd ranked offense were two of the more pestering and inevitable patterns of Clipper failure: third quarter collapses and a disproportionately high amount of turnovers. Completely understandable with a team carrying so many young players, but that doesn’t al[...]

The line went around the block. It was weaving back and forth, almost set up like a queue at an amusement park, and filled with fans waiting for an opportunity to watch the new hottest team in basketball – the Los Angeles Clippers. Walking into the Galen Center, with the downtown LA skyline serving [...]

ClipperBlog’s Jovan Buha was able to catch up with a few of the Clippers after tonight’s scrimmage, while Mason Wehrli broke down all the action. Just remember – it was only a scrimmage. With the NBA finally back, the hype in Los Angeles is no longer exclusively Laker nation. There[...]

The game isn’t without moments.  For a couple of minutes at the beginning of the fourth quarter, DeAndre Jordan looks unreal.  He opens the period by unfurling a beautiful post sequence on the left side against a good defender, Chris Andersen.  Jordan catches the ball in the post, faces up, th[...]