If you alienate all of your friends, eventually you’re left on an island all alone. Someone needs to relay that prognosis to the Los Angeles Clippers, because alienation has become their go-to move. First, there was the Chris Paul-Vinny Del Negro debacle, in which the Clippers indirectly pinne[...]
18 Jun 2013
Over at ESPN.com, Kevin Arnovitz writes about how the Clippers halted the trade with the Celtics. Click here to read the full story. What’s the hurry? The Celtics’ situation is in flux and they’ve signaled to the world that they’re ready to pursue the wise course of rebuilding. If they buy out Paul [...]
18 Jun 2013
We interrupt Los Angeles’ coaching search to bring this message: On Wednesday, Adrian Wojnarowski tweeted that DeAndre Jordan has been invited to Las Vegas for Team USA camp. Clippers center DeAndre Jordan has been invited to the USA Basketball national team camp in Las Vegas, league source te[...]
05 Jun 2013
One of the things that is most entertaining as a fan is staring off into the night sky (or computer screen) and wondering what could have been if a hypothetical scenario had or had not occurred. It’s particularly enjoyable when results do not meet expectations. “What if the Clippers hadn[...]
02 May 2013
Kobe Bryant sinks a jumper and all of a sudden, the Lakers are back within 12 points. But still, the Clippers are only eight and a half minutes away from their first ever division championship. With an 88-76 lead, Eric Bledsoe powerfully puts the ball on the ground and drives toward the paint. Bleds[...]
12 Apr 2013
With five games left to go in the regular season, the questions surrounding the Clippers’ postseason future still feel somewhat complex and insoluble. Are they playoff roadkill? Are they first-round fodder? A contenders’ punching bag? Can I think of more ways to reword the same question?[...]
08 Apr 2013
The Los Angeles Clippers survived the 2012-13 season with almost no drama. These Clippers do a great job of keeping any potential problems behind closed doors, and are cognizant of what that type of negative attention can do to a close-knit group. At times this season, there was almost no news even [...]
06 Apr 2013
In the NBA, there’s a fine line between being good and great. The Clippers have straddled that line throughout the season. Lately, a recurring theme for the Clippers’ struggle has been their defensive tenacity, or lack thereof. Be it a glitch in the system, a lack of effort, awareness, p[...]
31 Mar 2013
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