There’s that depth we’ve been talking about! By at least one measure, the Clippers’ team building efforts this summer have been validated by the collective wisdom ESPN’s 104-person panel of #NBArank “experts.” They/we came up with six (6!) current Clippers between spots 110 and 130. It’s not really [...]

Making a successful sequel is one of the hardest tasks in filmmaking. In most cases, a sequel is hit or miss. Some advance the narrative, introduce new characters, and are masterpieces (The Dark Knight). Others drag out the storyline, try too hard to replicate the prequel’s success, and end up being[...]

I went trolling through the comments section of several previous ClipperBlog posts looking for loose ends to tie up. Some we answered but are reposting here in case anyone missed it. Some didn’t get answered and I’m taking the time to do that now.[...]

  In what many consider to be the most important offseason in franchise history, the Clippers started things off with a risk-averse move (re-signing Del Negro), and followed it up with a huge gamble (trading for Lamar Odom). They weren’t nearly proactive enough in retaining Neil Olshey, b[...]

We’ll have a full recap later tonight, but let’s quickly touch on a few things from the 103-97 loss to Atlanta. There’s a natural inclination to call the Clippers’ fourth quarter performance a letdown or a choke job, but for the most part, the Clippers’ fourth quarter p[...]

Given his combination of brute strength and quickness, there’s really no reason that Eric Gordon should record his first rebound at the [3rd, 1:44] mark, particularly with Camby on the shelf.  But that’s what happened Friday night against Oklahoma City.  In Monday night’s game vs. [...]